Question

Identify the two major compromises of the Constitutional Convention. For both summarize the argument for each side of the issue and explain how the solution solved the issues.

Answer 1

Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise) <ul><li>This solved the problem of representation in Congress. </li></ul><ul><li>Congress = Bicameral </li></ul><ul><li>Each state would have two members in the Senate. </li></ul><ul><li>In the House of Representatives each state would receive representatives based on population </li></u