Which of the Following Issues That Arose During the Constitutional

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following issues that arose during the Constitutional Convention was the most explosive, causing divisiveness between the North and the South?

• A)The political rights of women
• B)The federal government's role in business
• C)The size of the military
• D)The future of slavery and its political implications
• E)How to add new territories to the union

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