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At the Constitutional Convention, what proposal for state representation was supported by smaller states but not by larger ones? the Articles of Confederation the New Jersey Plan the Virginia Plan the House of Representatives

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The New Jersey plan!!

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The New Jersey Plan was favored by smaller states because it gave equal representation to all states.

The Virginia Plan, in contrast, distributed representation based on population, which naturally favored larger states.
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