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Constitution Vocab
Vocabulary and Concepts of the US Constitution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Virginia Plan | Created a strong central government; wanted population to determine the number of votes in the Legislative Branch |
| New Jersey Plan | Continued along the lines of the Articles of Confederation with one-vote per state in Legislative Branch |
| Connecticut (Great) Compromise | Created a bicameral legislature which satisfied both larger and smaller states regarding representation |
| Bicameral | Created a bicameral legislature which satisfied both larger and smaller states regarding representation |