The primary debate at the Constitutional Convention between large and small states was about representation . Large states preferred representation by population, while smaller states wanted equal representation. This disagreement was resolved through the Great Compromise, which established a bicameral legislature. ;
The most debated subject between large and small states at the Constitutional Convention was 'representation.' Large states desired population-based representation, while smaller states wanted equal representation. This disagreement resulted in the Great Compromise, which established a bicameral legislature balancing both approaches.
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