Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan?
NEW JERSEY PLAN
(A) Included a layered system of
national courts
(B) Created a bicameral legislature
VIRGINIA PLAN
Made the states supreme over the
national government
Assured states would retain
sovereignty
Included a three-branch system and
a bicameral legislature
Allowed importation of slaves for 20
years after ratificaion
(C) Gave the national legislature only
defined and limited powers
(D) Made the national government
supreme over the states

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Answer:

C. NEW JERSEY PLAN: Gave the national legislature only defined and limited powers. VIRGINIA PLAN: Included a three-branch system and a bicameral legislature.

Explanation:

New Jersey Plan proposed the idea of unicameral legislature in the state. It supported the idea that of one vote per state.

Virginia Plan intended towards proposing the idea of bicameral legislature. It proposed the idea of having representatives according to the population of the state. It states that the larger the population, the more the representation. This proposal was not accepted by the smaller states.