The Great Compromise, (or the Connecticut Compromise) of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in essence saved the convention and created a new federal government. This compromise created a two-chamber legislature with
A) equal representation in both chambers from each state.
B) representation in both chambers determined by population of the state.
C) representation in one chamber determined by population of the state and in the other chamber by equal representation.
D) one chamber that had effective powers and the second chamber that acted as a figurehead for nobility.
E) each state determining the number of representatives that it will send.
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A) a bicameral
Q25: The Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia in
Q26: During the writing of the Constitution in
Q26: In opposition to the recommendations of the
Q27: With the original Constitution completed on September
Q29: In the debates during the Constitutional Convention
Q30: Which of the 13 original states was
Q31: When the call went out to all
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