1. What do you see as
the biggest difference between
the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan? Are the plans incompatible? Why or why not?
2.Looking
back at the definition of democracy, which
plan do you see as being more democratic?
3.If
the New Jersey Plan had been put into effect, states with smaller populations would have
the same number of votes in
congress as states with larger
populations. What are the benefits of such a plan? The potential problems?
Do the benefits outweigh
the problems? Why or why not?
What do you think?