The Great Compromise
Virginia Plan
the new jersey plan
no
Larger states should have more representatives in congress.
The larger states should have more representatives in Congress.
The larger states should have more representatives in Congress.
Virginia Plan
the new jersey plan and the virginia plan
that each state would get more representatives based on the state population.
may 29, 1787, after the convention began, the Virginia delegates offered plans for the new government. this plan was called the Virginia plan. under the articles the national government had consisted of a legislative branch with one house congress. the Virginia plan gave power to the larger states. the Pennsylvania and the New Jersey plans were also considered.
Virginia Plan