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William Paterson proposed the New Jersey Plan to the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
New Jersey Plan
The Electoral College System
The Great Compromise
The two major divisions of the constitutional convention are: THE VIRGINIA PLAN proposed by James Madison that divided the government into three branches the legislative, executive, judicial branches. The second division was THE NEW JERSEY PLAN proposed by William Paterson of NEW JERSEY. This plan
The Constitutional Convention?
William Paterson is known for writing the New Jersey Plan. It was proposed at the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787.
equal representation between states
The plan that based representation in the U.S. Congress on population was the Virginia Plan, also called the Large State Plan. It was written by James Madison and proposed at the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
An amended version of the Virginia plan was adopted at the Constitutional convention. The Constitutional convention was held in Philadelphia from May 25th to September 17th, 1787.
James Madison was a very important delagate at the Constitutional convention. He took vivid notes which helped the other delagates on agreeing on the constitution. He was a Virgina delicate
A New Jersey Plan is a plan of government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 that called for a one-house legislature in which each state would have one vote.new jersy had a plan