The importance of the Great Compromise was that it
A) created a legislature similar in structure to that under the Articles of Confederation.
B) established a single, "one-state, one-vote" formula under which all states would benefit.
C) strengthened the power of larger states at the expense of smaller states.
D) granted equal power to the three branches of the new central government.
E) ensured support for a strong national government from small as well as large states.
E
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Which best describes the role of the battle of the Alamo in Texas's political myths?
A. It revealed the importance of government provision for the common defense. B. It showed the dangers of frontier settlement in areas with indigenous populations. C. It showed the uniqueness of a political order that included independence. D. It set a precedent that the federal government can never intervene in the affairs of Texas.