Which of the following best describes the Virginia Plan?

A. This plan called for the determination of a state's population by counting all white male property owners as one, while all woman and slaves would be counted as three-fifths of one member of the population.

B. This plan called for three branches of government with a single chamber legislature which would equally represent each state.

C. This plan called for three-branches of government with a bicameral legislature in which each state's membership would be determined by its population.

D. This plan called for the official revision of the Articles of Confederation in 1787.

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Paola Hester

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1 January, 00:04

Which of the following best describes the Virginia Plan?

A. This plan called for the determination of a state's population by counting all white male property owners as one, while all woman and slaves would be counted as three-fifths of one member of the population.

B. This plan called for three branches of government with a single chamber legislature which would equally represent each state.

C. This plan called for three-branches of government with a bicameral legislature in which each state's membership would be determined by its population.

D. This plan called for the official revision of the Articles of Confederation in 1787.

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Lila Dudley · Answer 1

C. This plan called for three-branches of government with a bicameral legislature in which each state’s membership would be determined by its population.