Which of the following was proposed in the New Jersey Plan?

A. The legislature would create a national court system.
B. A state's population would determine its number of representatives in Congress.
C. A bicameral legislature would have two chambers that represented the states equally.
D. The Acts of Congress would be the supreme law of the land.
E. The state laws would overrule Acts of Congress in matters of conflict between states.


Answer: D

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