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large states (large population) wanted the number a representatives to be determined by the population while small states (little population) wanted the number of representatives to be the same for every state. The compromise was to create the senate (2 representatives per state) and the house of representatives (representatives determined by population)

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What state authored the great compromise?

The Great Compromise was proposed by the Connecticut representative to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The Great Compromise decided that representation in the House would be based on population, whereas each state would have an equal number of senators.


What solution did the great compromise offer?

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What did Roger Sherman do to the Great Compromise?

He proposed the Great Compromise.


What was the product of grand committees?

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What did the great compromise or Connecticut compromise decide?

The great Compromise, or Connecticut Compromise, set up Congress by havin a fight.


Do you thnk the compromise of 1850 was a good solution explain your answer?

I think the compromise of 1850 was a good solution because slavery is just wrong.


What was the great compromise made from and what is it about?

The great compromise was made up of bicameral.


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What year did the great compromise get passed?

in the USA the Great Compromise occured in July 1787