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Why did new jersey's delegates object to the Virginia Plan?
They preferred the confederation system in which all states were represented equally.
Was Virginia favored by smaller states?
false
Delegates from 12 of the 13 states met in Philadelphia to discuss a new system of government in 1787 but who led this convention of delegates?
George Washington of Virginia.
What year was the southern delegates form the confederate states of america?
In 1861, the southern delegates form the confederate states of America.
Did George Mason write the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
George Mason drafted the Virginia state constitution and the Virginia Declaration of Rights in 1776, which influenced Thomas Jefferson and was used as a model by other states. A member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1776 - 88), he attended the Constitutional Convention but did not sign the Constitution of the United States, which he believed granted large and indefinite powers to the central government.
Why did the delegates from smaller states object to the Virginia plan?
the feared that large sates would take advantage of everything, based on population
Why did delegates from smaller states object from the Virginia Plan?
Because representation in ech house was to be based either upon each states population or the upon the amount of money it gave for support of the central government. and smaller states would be affected by this plan
Why did new jersey's delegates object to the Virginia Plan?
They preferred the confederation system in which all states were represented equally.
Which states delegates most strongly opposed Virginia plan?
large statesnorthern statessmall statessouthern statesslave states
Which states' delegates most strongly opposed the Virginia plan?
large statesnorthern statessmall statessouthern statesslave states
Why didn't New Jersey delegates support the Virginia Plan?
New Jersey delegates opposed the Virginia Plan primarily because it favored larger states by proposing representation based on population, which would diminish the influence of smaller states like New Jersey. They were concerned that this would lead to a lack of equal representation in Congress. In response, they proposed the New Jersey Plan, which called for equal representation for each state, regardless of size, to ensure that smaller states had a fair voice in the legislative process.
Was Virginia favored by smaller states?
false
Delegates from 12 of the 13 states met in Philadelphia to discuss a new system of government in 1787 but who led this convention of delegates?
George Washington of Virginia.
Which states had the largest increase in delegates based on the US 2000 census in the US?
West Virginia
Who did the Virginia Plan favor smaller states or larger states?
larger states
Was the Virginia Plan favored by the smaller states?
false
How many states are smaller than Virginia?
Fifteen. 15
