At the start of the Constitutional Convention of 1787,the delegates ruled that
A) their proceeding would be open to the public.
B) states would have proportional voting based on each state's population.
C) each state delegation would have a single vote.
D) slavery would have to be preserved within the United States.
E) the country needed a stronger army to prevent further popular uprisings.

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The delegates ruled that each state delegation would have a single vote, regardless of the size of the state's population. This was known as the "one state, one vote" compromise and helped to balance the power between large and small states at the convention.

At the Start of the Constitutional Convention of 1787,the Delegates