The Connecticut Compromise Prevented the Collapse of the Constitutional Convention

question 22

Multiple Choice

The Connecticut Compromise prevented the collapse of the Constitutional Convention by resolving which fundamental conflict between the Virginia and New Jersey Plans?

• A)the conflict between members who wanted a strong federal government and those wanting strong states' rights
• B)the deep political division between James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
• C)the disagreement among members about representation in the national legislature
• D)the problem between those who favored a bill of rights and those who opposed it
• E)the problem of trade between northern states and southern states

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