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Compromises PowerPoint presented by Mr. Shepard of the Constitution

What is a compromise?

Taxes and representation 3/5 Compromise Continued debate over slavery North –V- South South wants slaves counted for representation in the House but didn’t want them counted for taxes Comprise= three fifths of enslaved African Americans counted Taxes and representation

The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise) Solved the problem of representation in Congress Congress=Bicameral Each state would now have 2 members in Congress H.O.R. =each state would receive representatives based on population

Bill of Rights Federalists Anti-Federalists Favored a strong government Supported the Constitution Anti-Federalists Feared a strong government would deny people of their rights Opposed the Constitution

B.O.R. Federalists Anti-Federalists Handle the country’s problems No Bill of Rights Provide order and stability Strong government Protect the country Deny people rights Provide the separation of powers Overrule state laws System of checks and blances Favored the wealthy

Commerce Compromise Congress could not tax exports Congress could regulate tax President given powers to make treaties with other countries