https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr About the Constitutional Convention. en-us 2018-11-06 17:40:27 UTC 2018-11-09 17:48:11 UTC hello@padlet.com amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301124771 The Constitutional Convention was held in the year 1787. The president of the meeting was George Washington. 55 delegates attended the meeting.The delegates convention was having a difficult time deciding how many representatives each state gets. The convention was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ]]> 2018-11-06 17:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301124771 amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301132935 2018-11-06 17:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301132935 amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301133563 The Virginia Plan wants representatives based on the state's population. This is called proportional representation. On the other hand, the New Jersey Plan wanted equal representation. Every state gets the same amount of representation. ]]> 2018-11-06 18:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301133563 amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301137181 The south wanted slaves to count toward the population for more representatives. However, they didn't want to pay taxes on them. The north and south came with the 3/5 compromise.]]> 2018-11-06 18:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301137181 amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301139711 The northern states were mostly industrial and they  wanted the federal government to regulate trade. The northern states also wanted to abolish slavery. The southern states however, wanted to keep importing slaves. The southern states were concerned about the regulation of trader would interfere with the export of their agricultural goods. The Commerce Compromise states that the slaves trade will continue for 20 years and Congress will decide this issue again.]]> 2018-11-06 18:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/301139711 amogh_maroju_081 https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/302384992 Anti Federalists such as Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson, believed that a state government was needed for each state. Federalists such as George Washington and James Madison believed in a national government. (I didn't add the caption at the bottom of the picture).]]> 2018-11-09 00:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/amogh_maroju_081/c22j9443amgr/wish/302384992