How would states be represented in Congress under the New Jersey Plan?

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Matteo

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7 July, 06:38

How would states be represented in Congress under the New Jersey Plan?

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Janetta · Answer 1

Each state would have one vote regardless of their size. This plan was presented because it oppose the Virginia Plan where the smaller states would not be well-represented. It also had features from the Article of Confederation where the states were independent bodies and will continue to be so.