State Sovereignty Struggles
William passionately defends small states against the looming threat of larger states dominating congressional representation. His New Jersey Plan mirrors the Virginia Plan while emphasizing state sovereignty, proposing a single-house legislature that ensures equal votes for all states. The tension between large and small states escalates as debates over legislative authority and representation unfold, highlighting the complexities of forming a united government.In this clip
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