Why did states with smaller populations support the New Jersey Plan?

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Because everyone would get an equal amount of votes, regardless of population size.

Majid Abbasi answered Jun 17, 2017

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Smaller populations greatly supported the New Jersey Plan because it granted equal representation in Congress.

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