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==Connecticut Compromise==
==Connecticut Compromise==
This compromise established a bicameral [[Legislative Branch|legislature]] ([[Congress]]). The upper house ([[United States Senate|Senate]]) was to contain two votes per state, with Senators chosen by [[state legislatures]]. The lower house ([[House of Representatives]]) was based on population, with representatives chosen by the people. The Great Compromise also called for the [[Articles of Confederation]] to be completely replaced.
This compromise established a bicameral [[Legislative Branch|legislature]] ([[Congress]]). The upper house ([[United States Senate|Senate]]) was to contain two votes per state, with Senators chosen by [[state legislatures]]. The lower house ([[House of Representatives]]) was based on population, with representatives chosen by the people. The Great Compromise also called for the [[Articles of Confederation]] to be completely replaced.
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[[Category:United States History]]
[[Category:United States History]]