The Great Compromise was a huge compromise between New Jersey and Virginia. It was made up of those two states and how they had plans. The New Jersey plan was led by William Paterson. The government for this plan was based off of one single house for government. There was equal representation for all states. Congress’s power was even extended. Only the smaller states enjoyed this plan because it gave everyone the same amount of votes for each state individually. On the other hand, The Virginia Plan was controlled by Edmund Randolph. The structure of government was with three branches. The only states that thought this plan was a good idea was the larger states. The bigger states felt this because the votes were to go by population so the more
