THE GREAT COMPROMISE

HOW IS HAPPENED

• It happened after the war and when the Constiturion was being made. Virginia and New Jersey both had different ideas though.

VIRGINIA PLAN

• Gave more to national government.
• Bicameral legislature.
• Number in both houses based on population.

NEW JERSEY PLAN

• Gave more power to state government.
• Unicameral legislature.
• Number of representatives equal from each statererepresentav

AS YOU SEE

• Both plans were incredible different in which caused some problems. After arguing the Great compromise was made to fix this dilemma.

THE GREAT COMPROMISE

• Bicameral legislature.
• Number of representatives based on state populations in lower house.
• Number of representatives equal from state in upper house.