60-Second Civics: Episode 3920, The New Jersey Plan
60-Second Civics Podcast
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At the Philadelphia Convention, a stalemate occurred between the large states, which favored proportional represention, and the small states, which favored equal representation. The small states proposed the New Jersey plan, which favored a weak national government.
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