Day 8 STAAR Review Compromises.

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Day 8 STAAR Review Compromises

Great Compromise Created at the Constitutional Convention to solve the issue over the structure of the legislative branch. Combined the Virginia and New Jersey Plans Created a 2 house legislature (House + Senate = Congress); Senate based on two representatives per state; House of Representatives based on a state’s population.

Three-Fifths Compromise Created at the Constitutional Convention to solve the issue over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes in Congress Agreement would count three-fifths of a state’s slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation

Missouri Compromise of 1820 A series of laws enacted to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states Missouri would enter the Union as a Slave State Maine would enter the Union as a Free State The 36’30 line was created; everything above the 36’30 line would be Free and everything below the 36’30 line would be Slave

Compromise of 1850 A series of laws enacted to maintain the balance of power between the slave and free states California would enter the Union as a Free state Fugitive Slave Act was passed New Mexico and Utah Territory were given popular sovereignty on the issue of slavery in their territories