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It was a plan to give every state an equal amount of representation. New Jersey established this plan in opposition to the Virginia Plan which wanted to give states representation based on population and the wealth of the citizens. They both wanted unicameral legislatives, and the Connecticut Compromise came in and proposed to have a bicameral legislature (Senate and House of Reps).
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Did The New Jersey plan propose a system of equal representation for each state in Congress?
yes
What kind of government did the New Jersey propose?
The New Jersey plan proposed a government with a unicameral legislature, an executive committee, and generally sovereign states.
What kind of government did the New Jersey Plan propose?
The New Jersey plan proposed a government with a unicameral legislature, an executive committee, and generally sovereign states.
How did the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan each propose to structure the new national legislature?
The Virginia Plan proposed that the new legislature have representation based on a states population. The New Jersey Plan proposed that the new legislature let each state have the same number of representatives.
Who was William Patterson and what did he propose?
William Patterson was the man who proposed the New Jersey plan in 1787. The New Jersey Plan and the Virginia plans clashed and were in great controversy. These plans were proposed because the delegates that met in 1787 wanted to work out a new plan of government.
Which plan proposed only one federal court?
The New Jersey Plan
What plan proposed a plural executive that would be elected by congress?
The New Jersey Plan proposed a plural executive that would be elected by Congress.
How did farmers of Virginia and New Jersey plan to propose to decide on the number of representatives in congress?
Virginia was a heavily populated state and New Jersey was not. Virginia proposed congressional representation based upon population; New Jersey proposed equal representation of all states regardless of population.
Plan proposed by the small states at the Constitutional Convention?
New Jersey Plan
Was the proposal to have a plural executive included in the Virginia Plan or the New Jersey Plan?
new jersey plan
What plan offered the constitutional convention a proposal for representation?
The New Jersey Plan.
What is a provision of the jersey plan?
a provision of the New Jersey Plan?
