Which statement best identifies John Jay's contributions during the Founding Era? (1 point)
O He was a Jeffersonian Republican who opposed slavery and advocated for a bill of rights.
He proposed the Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention that provided for a bicameral legislature with a lower house (the House of Representatives) based on population and an upper
house (the Senate) based on equal representation of states.
O He was influential in designing the executive branch of government and became the first professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania.
O He was a diplomat, helped write the Federalist Papers, and served as the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
O He was a Jeffersonian Republican who opposed slavery and advocated for a bill of rights.
He proposed the Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention that provided for a bicameral legislature with a lower house (the House of Representatives) based on population and an upper
house (the Senate) based on equal representation of states.
O He was influential in designing the executive branch of government and became the first professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania.
O He was a diplomat, helped write the Federalist Papers, and served as the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court