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Identify and describe The Great (Connecticut) Compromise. How did this

compromise affect representation in the national government under The
Constitution?

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The compromise provided for a bicameral federal legislature that used a dual system of representation: the upper house would have equal representation from each state, while the lower house would have proportional representation based on a state's population.

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