The Great Compromise.

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The Great Compromise

The Virginia Plan (Proposed by James Madison) Three branches of government Two part Legislature Representation based on population

The New Jersey Plan Three branches of government One part Legislature Equal representation

Provisions of the Great Compromise Three branches of government are created. The Legislature branch includes two houses. Executive Judicial Legislative

The Legislative Branch Includes: House of Representatives Senate The House of Representatives is based on the population of the state. In the Senate, each state would have two senators (equal representation).