The Constitutional Convention Addressed the North-South Controversy Over Slavery Through

question 99

Multiple Choice

The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slavery through the

• A) large-state plan.
• B) small-state plan.
• C) three-fifths compromise.
• D) closing of the slave trade until 1807.
• E) Northwest Ordinance.

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