The Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise was proposed by Connecticut delegate Roger Sherman to combine both the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan.
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It was called the Great Compromise.
It was called "The Great Compromise" and settled the composition of the new US Congress under the Constitution (1787).
The legislature being designed was the US Congress, at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The compromise set up a two-house (bicameral) legislature with a separate Senate and House.
the Connecticut Compromise a.k.a the Great Compromise
He proposed the Great Compromise.