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At the Constitutional Convention, Several Compromises Were Made to Garner

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At the Constitutional Convention, several compromises were made to garner the support of various states. Describe these compromises and the debates that surrounded them.


Definitions:

Strictly Liable

Refers to the legal responsibility of a party for damages or loss, regardless of fault or negligence.

Reasonable Person

A reasonable person is a legal standard used to represent a hypothetical person who exercises average care, skill, and judgment in conduct, serving as a comparative standard in negligence cases.

Law of Torts

A component of civil law dealing with the compensation of victims for harm caused by someone’s negligence or intentional acts.

Standard of Care

The degree of attentiveness, caution, and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would exercise.

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