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Why did small states prefer the jersey plan

a.it provided for a bicameral legislature with no executive

b.it called for the election of the president by popular vote as opposed to the electoral college

c.it gave them the same power as the states with larger population
it called for vote by populations

D.it called for vote by population which aid the smaller states​

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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

smaller states liked unicameral legislature, where each state would get one vote. so even though their population was smaller, they got the same representation as largly populated states.

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