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McKenna Collins
on Oct 30, 2024
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How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention address the subject of slavery?
A) They ignored it completely so as to not compromise ratification.
B) Delegates agreed that because slaves were not citizens they should not be considered for purposes of representation in the House.
C) They compromised on the subject of representation.
D) They agreed to outlaw slavery in 20 years.
Subject of Slavery
The condition or institution wherein individuals are owned by others, forced to work without pay, and deprived of freedom and rights.
- Comprehend the importance of the Constitutional Convention and the process of ratifying the U.S. Constitution.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the importance of the Constitutional Convention and the process of ratifying the U.S. Constitution.