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What plan at the Philadelphia Convention favored the large states because it wanted representation based on population?
Virginia plan
Which of these is a plan that offered the Constitutional Convention a proposal for representation?
The New Jersey Plan
What is a example of great compromise?
The new Jersey plan and the Virginia plan
When and where was the US Constitution first drafted?
The delegates to the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia, PA drafted the United States Constitution. Three plans were presented to the delegates--the New Jersey Plan, the Virginia Plan, and Hamilton's Plan. The delegates finally accepted what came to be known as "The Great Compromise" which took parts from the New Jersey and Virginia plans. The delegates realized that compromise agreements would be necessary if they were to draft a new constitution for the nation. On Monday, August 6, 1787, the convention accepted the first draft of the Constitution. MrV
What document proposed that both houses of congress would be based on population?
The Virginia Plan proposed that both houses of Congress would be based on population.
