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The compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention is known as the Great Compromise, or the Connecticut Compromise. It established a bicameral legislature, with the House of Representatives based on population and the Senate providing equal representation for each state. This compromise balanced the interests of both large and small states in the new government structure.
The compromise offered a bicameral legislature with equal representation in the Senate and representation based on population in the House of Representatives- giving shared power to both large and small states in the new government.
representation of the states in congress
the three fifths compromise was discussed during the constitutional convention
At the Constitutional Convention, some of the key issues that were agreed upon include the establishment of a strong federal government with separate branches (executive, legislative, judicial), the creation of a bicameral legislature (with a House of Representatives and a Senate), the compromise between large and small states known as the Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise, and the 3/5 compromise which determined how enslaved individuals would be counted for purposes of representation and taxation.
The Connecticut Compromise -Apex
The Connecticut Compromise was reached at the Constitutional Convention that took place in 1787. It was a compromise regarding the representation each state was entitled to under the US Constitution.
The compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention is known as the Great Compromise, or the Connecticut Compromise. It established a bicameral legislature, with the House of Representatives based on population and the Senate providing equal representation for each state. This compromise balanced the interests of both large and small states in the new government structure.
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The compromise offered a bicameral legislature with equal representation in the Senate and representation based on population in the House of Representatives- giving shared power to both large and small states in the new government.
The Connecticut Compromise (Also called the Great Compromise) settled the arguments between the two sides as the Constitutional Convention. It was a good even between the New Jersey and Virginia Plan, but more so favored the Virginia Plan. It included that the House of Representatives would have proportional representation, and that the Senate would have equal representation.
"The Connecticut Copromise, often referred to as the Great Compromise or Sherman's Compromise, took place during the Constitutional Convention in 1787."
a house of reps and senate was created so each state would have equal representation
The main focus of the Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention concerned how states were to be represented in the U.S. Congress. It is also referred to as Sherman's Compromise.
At the Constitutional Convention, the delegates agreed to the Connecticut Compromise. The compromise stated that representation in the House would be proportional based on population, and that each state would be represented equally in the Senate.
representation of the states in congress
The first compromise for congressional representation at the Constitutional Convention was proposed by Roger Sherman. This compromise, known as the Great Compromise or the Connecticut Compromise, resolved the dispute between states with larger populations and those with smaller populations by creating a bicameral legislature. In this system, the House of Representatives would be based on population, while the Senate would have equal representation for each state, with two senators per state.