Virginia Plan: Bicameral (Two legislative bodies based on population), Representation based on a states's population, could legislate for states and veto state law, favored by larger states who felt the greater a state's population the more representation it should have in government, Proposed by James Madison, New Jersey Plan: Unicameral (One legislative body), Role of of federal government to provide for the national defense, but does not override state's authority , favored by the smaller state's, because equal representation would give them more power in government , All states regardless of size have equal representation in government, Proposed by William Paterson, Connecticut Plan (Great Compromise): Bicameral  (Two legislative bodies; one with equal representation (Senate) & the other based on population (House of Representatives), Proposed by Roger Sherman, plan adopted by the Continental Congress and written into the Constitution,

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