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The Constitutional Convention’s dispute over state representation was settled by the

Great Compromise.

Three-Fifths Compromise.

Virginia Compromise.

Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise.

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Answer:

Great Compromise.

Step-by-step explanation:

During the drafting of the American Constitution in the convention of 1787, Roger Sherman and Oliver Elsworth presented the Great Compromise, also known as the Connecticut Compromise, to solve the dispute over state representation in the Congress.

Through this compromise, a bicameral/two house Congress was established where representation in one of the two houses would be based on population of a state. Thus, solving the Constitutional Convention’s dispute over state representation.

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