The Connecticut Compromise

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Connecticut Compromise

• A) established that each slave would count ¾ of a person for the purposes of representation.
• B) outlawed the slave trade in 1808.
• C) created a House proportionate to population along with a Senate in which all states were represented equally.
• D) balanced state powers and national authority in a federalist system.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Technological Improvement

Technological Improvement refers to advancements in technology that increase productivity and efficiency in the production of goods and services.

Inefficient Production

The process of producing goods or services in a way that uses more resources or takes more time than necessary, leading to wasted potential outputs.

Production Possibilities Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two goods, given a set of inputs consisting of resources and other factors.

Increasing Opportunity Cost

A principle that states as more resources are dedicated to an activity, the cost of producing an additional unit increases.