The New Jersey Plan,,...

 
  • The New Jersey Plan was written by William Patterson and favored by smaller states.
  • The legislature,the body that would make and pass laws for the United States,would be unicameral[[having one house]].
  • Each state would have the same number of delegates in Congress,so that small and large states would haveequal representation.
  • This plan differed from the Articles in that it allowed the government to regulate interstate and international trade.