__________ was proposed by William Patterson,in which each state was to be equally represented in the new Congress.

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The New Jersey Plan, proposed by William Patterson at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, called for each state to have equal representation in the new Congress, rather than representation based on population (as proposed in the Virginia Plan). This plan was eventually incorporated into the Great Compromise, also known as the Connecticut Compromise, which established a bicameral legislature with one chamber having equal representation for each state (the Senate) and the other chamber having representation based on population (the House of Representatives).

__________ Was Proposed by William Patterson,in Which Each State Was