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Creating a Constitution

Question 6 • *FL-2100310-United States History Semester 1

The Great Compromise overcame the obstacle of state representation by establishing

Answer
A
a unicameral Congress, with representation based on population.
B
a unicameral Congress, with an equal number of representatives from each state.
C
a bicameral Congress, with representation in one house restricted to large states.
D
a bicameral Congress, with representation in one house based on population.

Explanation

The Great Compromise created a bicameral Congress with two chambers. Representation in the House of Representatives is based on each state’s population, while every state has equal representation in the Senate. Therefore, the correct choice is a bicameral Congress, with representation in one house based on population.

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