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The Great Compromise - Large States vs. Small States (Part I)

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The Three-Fifths Compromise Explained: US History Review

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Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5

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The Federalists wanted a strong central government and a constitution. Although they did not want a Bill of Rights. Famous Alexander Hamilton was a leader. And as for the Anti-Federalists, they wanted a strong state government, and a Bill of Rights. They did not want a constitution. One of their leaders was George Mason.

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The North wanted to control trade, which made the South worried that controlling trade would hurt their economy. The agreement that they came up with was the, Commerce Compromise. This was when the North agreed to wait 20 years to ban slavery.

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How would slaves be counted in the population?

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How would slaves be counted in the population?

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The Northern and the Southern states had disagreed on how slaves should be counted in the population. The Southern States believed that slaves be counted for representation but not for taxes. The Northern States believed that slaves be counted for taxes but not representation. They came up with an agreement known as the, 3/5 compromise. This meant that slaves would be counted as only 3/5 of a person for representation and taxes.

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The large states thought that they should get more power than the small states. And the the small states believed that no matter the size, small and large states should get an equal amount of power. The Virginia Plan thought large state population should have more power, and wanted the number of representatives to be based on the population. The New Jersey Plan thought that the small state population and large states should be equal and have an equal amount of representatives in each state. The great compromise solved the dispute over representation in congress.

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In 1787 the constitution convention, located in Philadelphia took place. George Washington was the elected leader of the convention. There were 55 delegates. It was small states v.s.large states, slave holders v.s. antislavery, and a strong national gov. v.s. a weak national gov.