Author Question: The Connecticut Compromise prevented the collapse of the Constitutional Convention by resolving ... (Read 55 times)

tth · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

The Connecticut Compromise prevented the collapse of the Constitutional Convention by resolving which fundamental conflict between the Virginia and New Jersey Plans?

a. The conflict between members who wanted a strong federal government and those
wanting strong states' rights
b. The deep political division between James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
c. The disagreement among members about representation in the national legislature
d. The problem between those who favored a bill of rights and those who opposed it
e. The problem of trade between northern states and southern states

Question 2

One of the prominent features of the New Jersey Plan was

a. a single-house national legislature based on the population of each state.
b. state representation in a bicameral Congress based on the population of each state.
c. a single house in which all states would be represented equally.
d. a national government composed of legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
e. establishing judicial review for the judicial branch.