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Why did small states in particular prefer the New Jersey plan?

Why did small states in particular prefer the New Jersey plan?
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Why did small states in particular prefer the New Jersey plan?

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It represented the states as equals.

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The New Jersey plan allowed for small states to get the same amount of representation as the big states. There would be the same amount of representatives in the government for each state so that the big states wouldn't be able to oppress and defeat the small states,
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