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∙ 2y agoThe smaller states opposed the Virginia Plan due to issues Federalism and representation. Many of them were anti-Federalist, and they worried that states with larger populations would hold all the power.
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∙ 11y agoThey feared that the larger states would outvote them if representation was based on population.
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