The Framers of the Constitution overcame internal squabbling by agreeing to the Great Compromise, which created a
A. bicameral legislature in which the members of the lower house would be elected by the people and the members of the upper house would be chosen by the members of the lower house.
B. bicameral legislature in which seats in both houses would be proportionate to population.
C. bicameral legislature in which the right to originate money bills was reserved for the upper house.
D. bicameral legislature, based on proportionate representation in one house and state-by-state voting in the other.
E. unicameral legislature with equal representation among the states.
Answer: D
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