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Plan of government that called for a bicameral legislative representation based on the states population proportional representation
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Virginia plan
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Plan of government that called for a one house(unicameral) legislature with each state having equal representation
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New Jersey plan
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The framers of the Constitution created an bicameral legislature with equal representation in the upper house and proportional representation in the lower house
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Great compromise
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Allowed the southern states to count each slave as 3/5 of a person in their populations for purposes of determining representation
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3/5 compromise
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Makes the law
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Legislative branch
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Enforces the law
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Executive branch
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Interprets the law
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Judicial branch
