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Virginia Plan: Large state plan. 3 branches. Bicameral legislature based on population.

New Jersey Plan: Small state plan. Unicameral legislature. States equally represented regardless of population.

Connecticut Compromise: Bicameral legislature. House of Representatives- based on population. Senate- equal representation.

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Royal Colonies: Directly controlled by king. King appoints royal governor.

Proprietary Colony: Founded by someone who the King had made a land grant to.

Charter Colonies: The most independent and have self rule.

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Georgia

South Carolina

North Carolina

Virginia

Maryland

Delaware

New York

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

Connecticut

Massachusetts

Rhode Island
New Hampshire

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Magna Carta: Limited the king’s power, Established precedents for trial by jury and due process.

Petition of Right: No divine right.

English Bill of Rights: Guaranteed rights such as right to fair trial and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.

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-Heavily influenced by British
-Limited Government: Government is not all powerful.
-Representative Government: People have a say in government through electing people to represent their interests.