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The constitutional convention was located in Philidalphia, PA

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George Washington was elected as the president of the convention.

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55 representatives attended the convention. Different factions at the Constitutional Convention was- Small states Vs Large states, slavery, and strong central gov Vs weak.

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This is a pic of the Constitutional Convention

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The delegates to the Convention were having a hard time deciding the amount of representatives to join the Congress.

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The Virginia Plan was that for states with a high number of population gets the number of rep. based on population. However the small states disagreed with that. The New Jersey was that even though the states were all different they get the same amount of rep.

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The compromise that solved the dispute was called the Great Compromise. The delegates agreed on 2 houses in congress. The Senate and the House of Rep. The Senate is equal, but the House of Rep is based on population.

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Delegates from Northern and Southern states disagreed on how slaves should be counted in population.

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The Southern states wanted to count slaves for population. But not for taxes. Doing this would get them more power in the House of Rep.

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The Northern states wanted to count slaves for taxes. But not for population.  The northern states were afraid that the southern states would take over.

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The congress compromised and brought the 3/5 compromise. They counted slaves as 3/5 of a person for population.

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Delegates from the Northern and Southern states disagreed again over the issue of trade and its control.

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The North wanted to control trade but the South thought it would hurt their economy.

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The North agreed to wait 20 to vote against slavery. This was called the Commerce Compromise.

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The federalists and the anti federalists were arguing about the power of the national government.

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Their leader was Alexander Hamilton. They wanted a strong government, wanted a constitution, and thought there was no need for a bill of rights.

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Their leader was George Mason. They wanted state government and no constitution. They wanted a bill of rights. They only wanted a constitution if it included the bill of rights.

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A video about 3/5 compromise

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Why the 3/5ths Compromise Was Anti-Slavery | 5 Minute Video

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A video about the great compromise

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A video of the constitutional convention

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The Constitutional Convention of 1787 for Dummies

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Subscribe to HipHughes History, it's stupid easy and free https://www.youtube.com/user/hughesdv?sub_confirmation=1&src_vid=hDjLSfWvNlQ&feature=iv&annotation_id=annotation_3651517591 The Constitution Explained Series. 48 Videos, 6.5 Hours Long. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi3U-nPPrbS5d-juhFwo3hTBso0gq2sUZ A heaping helpful of Constitutional history as HipHughes dips and dives through the Constitutional Convention. A seasoned high school teacher of 15 years, this lesson is practical for any aged learner and entertaining for ages 1-99.