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Before the constitution was created, the Articles of Confederation was the document that was the foundation of America. There were many struggles and arguments between the federalists and anti-federalists in ratifying to create a constitution or make changes in the existing articles. The federalists were correct in creating a new constitution for America to be the most efficient and successful nation even though it contained minor glitches. The constitution contained the Bill of Rights which …

…have the most say in the central government and small states wouldn’t have much of an effect. Then New Jersey came up with the New Jersey Plan which meant all states have equal representation which is also unreasonable. States that have five times more people have to have somewhat more representation that the least populating states. Connecticut came up with the great compromise. The compromise was perfect because a state was represented ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**