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The great compromise allowed the farmers of the constitution to create?

The Great Compromise allowed the framers of the Constitution to create a Congress that would represent both large and small states fairly. It is also known as the Connecticut Compromise.


How did it satisfy small states?

The Bill of Rights was included in the Constitution.


What is the most characteristic of the Great Compromise of the constitution?

This Great Compromise is were the small and large states agreed to a bicameral legislature. This allowed for one part to be based on the size of the state and the other was all equal.


What was added to the constitution to prevent tyranny?

the 3 braches big states vs. small states


How was the problem between large states and small states resolved?

The Constitution solved the large state versus small state problem by establishing a bicameral legislature, with all states being equal in the higher house and small states having an edge in the lower house. It also helped by establishing the electoral college for electing presidents.


How did the final decision on representation in the Senate convince many small states to ratify the constitution?

Because the small states believed in the bill of rights which was stated in it


What did the large states and small states in the crafting of the constitution center on?

The conflict centered on how best to represent the interests of the people and the states in the legislature.


Why did 4 small states ratify the new constitution quickly?

they didn't want the bigger states to have all the power


The great compromise settled a dispute between which two groups?

Large and small states


Who did the Anti-Federalists believe were most represented in the Constitution?

Anti-Federalists believed the constitution represented small states over all.


What is Roger Sherman's great compromise?

Roger Sherman's great compromise of 1787, was an agreement between small and large states reached during the Philadelphia convention of 1787; That in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the united states government/constitution.


What was the fear of the small states as the Constitution was being written?

The fear was that the large states would overpower if they got representation by population.