three-fifths compromise/commerce compromise/presidential compromise – Flashcards
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who thought of the 3/5ths compromise
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judge james wilson
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(3/5ths compromise) south wanted slaves to be counted for ___ but not counted for _____.
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population, taxes
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(3/5ths compromise) north wanted slaves to be counted for ____ but not counted for _____.
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taxes, population
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(3/5ths compromise) north wanted slaves to be counted for ____ but not counted for _____.
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taxes, population
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how much of the souths people were slaves?
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half
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trade wasnt ____ under the a of c.
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regulated
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why didnt the south want to regulate trade? (two reasons)
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stop slave trade/tax exports
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the north wanted to tax exports because it would not ____ ____ _____ ____.
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cost them much money
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compromise for commerce compromise! (3 things)
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exports could never be taxed/congress could not ban slave trade until 1808/congress would control interstate and foreign trade
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what was the final answer to how long should a pres serve?
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four years
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final answer to should he be elected directly by the people?
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no, but indirectly
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final answer to should he be elected by the leg branch?
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no
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how many terms did wash. serve?
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two
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how many terms did FDR serve?
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four
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what ammendment limited presidents to two terms?
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22nd
