The Great Compromise solved the problem of representation in the legislature. According to the compromise, the House of Representatives would be based on state population. But each state would have an equal number of votes in the senate.
representation in Congress
It created a two house legislature
The Great Compromise settled the method of representation in the legislativebranch (the US Congress). Small states wanted equal representation(equality by state), and large states wanted representationbased on population (equality by vote). ... In the House of Representatives, representation was based on population.
Apportionment
it solved the problems of boundaries
Conneticut Compromise
A decision on the structure of the legislature. The great compromise resolved the issue of state representation.
The Great Compromise
A bicameral legislature
The Great Compromise
The delegates who created the Great Compromise, also known as the Connecticut Compromise, were primarily from Connecticut, including Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth. This compromise was crafted during the Constitutional Convention in 1787 to resolve disputes between large and small states regarding legislative representation. It established a bicameral legislature, with proportional representation in the House of Representatives and equal representation in the Senate. This compromise was crucial in shaping the structure of the U.S. Congress as we know it today.
The Great Compromise was created in 1787. It created America's bicameral legislature, and declared that states would have equal representation in the Senate, and proportional representation in the House.