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Drafting the Constitution — Quiz

Question 2 • United States Government

Which statement about the Great Compromise is accurate?

Answer
A
It merged the ideas of multiple delegates’ plans.
B
It overlooked the issue of state representation.
C
It was a completely new and different plan.
D
It included all of Edmund Randolph’s ideas.

Explanation

The Great Compromise combined ideas from competing proposals at the Constitutional Convention. It created a two-house Congress: representation in the House was based on population, while each state had equal representation in the Senate. So the accurate statement is that it merged ideas from multiple delegates’ plans.

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