At the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention,the proposed plan to create a congress where representation was distributed according to population was called the ________ Plan.

A) Virginia
B) New Hampshire
C) Marshall
D) New Jersey

Virginia Plan

A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch during the drafting of the United States Constitution, focusing on proportional representation.

Philadelphia Convention

The gathering in 1787 that drafted the Constitution of the United States in Philadelphia, also known as the Constitutional Convention.

Congress Representation

The elected individuals who serve in the United States Congress, including members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, representing the American people.