States like Delaware,Connecticut,and New York opposed the Virginia Plan because they
A) disliked the Bill of Rights that was contained within the Virginia Plan.
B) wanted to eliminate the state governments rather than give them the constitutional status suggested by the Virginia Plan.
C) wanted every plan for a new government to include a provision protecting the institution of slavery for at least 25 years,and the Virginia Plan did not contain such a provision.
D) feared that large states would dominate the new government if representation were to be determined by population,as stipulated by the Virginia Plan.
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