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AP US History
Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.1
What was a major difference between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan proposed at the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
The Virginia Plan sought to abolish slavery, while the New Jersey did not take an official stance on slavery.
The Virginia Plan wanted a unitary system, while the New Jersey plan advocated for a confederate system.
The Virginia Plan favored larger states, while the New Jersey Plan favored smaller states.
The Virginia Plan proposed a parliamentary system, whereas the New Jersey Plan suggested a presidential one.
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