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New Jersey Plan

New Jersey Plan

Chapter 3 of the CLEP American Government study guide on Effortless Math covers New Jersey Plan: the key terms, the core ideas, and worked examples showing how this topic is tested on the exam. CLEP American Government, Chapter 3 New Jersey Plan William Paterson presented the New Jersey Plan after small-state delegates resisted the Virginia […]

Great—or Connecticut—Compromise

Great—or Connecticut—Compromise

Chapter 3 of the CLEP American Government study guide on Effortless Math covers Great, or Connecticut, Compromise: the key terms, the core ideas, and worked examples showing how this topic is tested on the exam. CLEP American Government, Chapter 3 Great, or Connecticut, Compromise The conflict between the Virginia and New Jersey plans threatened the […]

Virginia Plan

Virginia Plan

Major disputes at the convention

Major disputes at the convention

Reasons for replacing the Articles

Reasons for replacing the Articles

Economic and interstate conflicts

Economic and interstate conflicts

Shays’ Rebellion

Shays’ Rebellion

State sovereignty

State sovereignty

Weaknesses of the national government

Weaknesses of the national government

Powers of the Confederation Congress

Powers of the Confederation Congress

Structure of government under the Articles

Structure of government under the Articles

Colonial government and political traditions

Colonial government and political traditions