Question

In what way did the Virginia Plan reflect regional differences present at the Constitutional Convention?
A.
It proposed congresspeople be appointed for life.
B.
It proposed a unicameral national legislature.
C.
It proposed proportional representation in Congress.
D.
It proposed that each state would cast a single vote.

Answer 1

C. It proposed proportional representation in Congress — the Virginia Plan favored representation based on population, benefiting larger states and reflecting the regional/size disputes at the Convention.