Use the excerpt below to answer the question that follows:

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall
consist of a Senate and House of Representative.
-U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 1

Based on the excerpt, how did the Great Compromise help create this governmental structure?

(1 point)
Responses

by settling the issues over taxation.
by settling the issues over taxation.

by settling the issues of voting rights in the North.
by settling the issues of voting rights in the North.

by settling the issues between large and small states.
by settling the issues between large and small states.

by settling the issues between Federalist and Anti-Federalist.
by settling the issues between Federalist and Anti-Federalist.

1 answer

The correct response is:

by settling the issues between large and small states.

The Great Compromise established a bicameral legislature, with the Senate providing equal representation for each state regardless of size (to appease smaller states), and the House of Representatives based on population (benefitting larger states).