The Allen brothers proposed New Connecticut.
Delegates from smaller states were most likely to support the New Jersey Plan, which advocated for equal representation for each state in Congress, regardless of population size. States such as New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut, which had smaller populations, were particularly inclined toward this plan. Their support was driven by the desire to maintain equal power in the legislative process against larger states.
It was proposed by the Virginia delegates but was mainly written by James Madison.
The New Jersey Plan was largely ignored by most delegates because it was seen as favoring the smaller states. It was also seen as not being conducive to the federal government's establishment.
because the delegates thought that the articles of confederation wasn't that strong for the government so the delegates deiced for a new plan.
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Yes, he viewed it as the only acceptable plan for reconstruction.
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