Unit 2
Unit 2
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Why Was Representation a Major Issue at the Philadelphia Convention?
Proportional representation was the issue at the Philadelphia Convention
*Madison states that "States should not be represented as states in national government. Instead, representatives should serve the people."
*Big states favored proportional representation and smaller states favored equal representation.
This Venn Diagram shows you the
basic information about what was in
the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey
Plan. The Great Compromise was later
produced combining both the New
Jersey and Virginia plan.