Henry Clay
The Great Compromise
Virginia Plan
Virginia Plan
The Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise was proposed by Connecticut delegate Roger Sherman to combine both the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan.
Connecticut Compromise
The Connecticut Compromise made a bicameral legislature, combining ideas from the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan.
The Great Compromise
The three fifths compromise was the plan that proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons.
Connecticut Compromise
The plan proposed was outlined in the Three-Fifths Compromise of 1787, which stated that for the purposes of representation in Congress and taxation, every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons. This compromise was included in the United States Constitution.
Jefferson Davis proposed the Missouri compromise.
The three fifths compromise was the plan that proposed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons.