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question 102

Multiple Choice

In 2016, the five smallest states held roughly 0.5 percent of the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and 10 percent of the seats in the U.S. Senate. These differing levels of representation of the five small states were the result of which decision during the Constitutional Convention?

• A)the New Jersey Plan
• B)the Virginia Plan
• C)the Great Compromise
• D)the Three-Fifths Compromise

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