How Did the Delegates at the Constitutional Convention Compromise on the Issue

question 76

Multiple Choice

How did the delegates at the Constitutional Convention compromise on the issue of slavery?

• A) vote trading among large and small states to end the slave trade by 1800
• B) vote trading among northern and southern states to provide higher taxes for southern plantation owners
• C) vote trading among northern and southern states on the number of representatives in the Senate
• D) vote trading among northern and southern states on the issues of runaway slaves, congressional regulation of commerce and taxation of imports, and extending the ban on the slave trade to 1808
• E) vote trading among northern and southern states to give Congress the power to determine when to end slavery

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