Shay's Rebellion, Rebellion by Massachusetts soldier over taxes/debt that showed America need a stronger federal/Central government, Virginia Plan , More people in the state the more representation they should have in government - proportional representation, Compromise , an agreement where both sides need to give up something/make changes, New Jersey Plan, All states are equal each state should have the same representation in government, 3/5th Compromise , three-fifths of the total number of slaves would be included in a state’s population total - increasing representative power of the southern states, Connecticut/Great Compromise , There will be 2 parts of congress one the states are represented equally, the other is represented more if the population is bigger, US Constitution, rule and structures of the United States government , Articles of Confederation, first constitution - failed because it couldn't tax or raise and army to keep order, showed need for stronger federal government .

Constitutional Compromises Practice

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