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The great compromise helped solve the representation dispute. The small states wanted equal representatives while the big states wanted more.

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The virginia plan was for the big states. They wanted the representatives to be based on the population. The new jersey plan wanted to make all states equal bey making equal representatives in each state.

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The 3/5 compromise solved this problem. The South wanted to keep slaves for their economy to keep going. The North disapproved because they said the south treated the slave like they were property. So the 3/5 compromise said that fro every 5 slaves would be counted as 3 people in the population. But the south would have to pay tax for each slave that they bought.

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The North wanted the government to control trade because it would run more smoothly. And they were a more industrial economy.  On the other hand the south wanted the states to control trade because it would not interfere with their slave trade. They felt like if the federal government would control trade the slave trade would be threatened. This was called the commerce compromise.

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Federalists were for the constitution. Anti-federalists were against the constitution.