The Constitutional Convention and Debates over Ratification

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

The New Jersey Plan proposed

  • A

    Equal state representation in a unicameral Congress (favoring small states)

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  • B

    Population-based representation in a bicameral Congress (favoring large states)

  • C

    Direct democracy in which citizens voted on every federal law personally

  • D

    Royal authority placed in a hereditary executive selected by Congress

Explanation

Smaller states feared being dominated by larger ones.

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