Which of the following best describes the Great Compromise?
ACongress would hold the power to levy taxes, but the individual states would determine how the taxes would be collected and paid to the federal government.
BThe states' representation in the lower house of the legislature would be divided according to population, and all states would be represented equally in the upper house.
COnly three-fifths of slaves in the southern states would be counted in the population used to assign the number of representatives in Congress.
ACongress would hold the power to levy taxes, but the individual states would determine how the taxes would be collected and paid to the federal government.
BThe states' representation in the lower house of the legislature would be divided according to population, and all states would be represented equally in the upper house.
COnly three-fifths of slaves in the southern states would be counted in the population used to assign the number of representatives in Congress.