https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm Made with swagger en-us 2018-11-06 17:40:15 UTC 2025-03-13 03:02:48 UTC hello@padlet.com hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301124059 In 1787, a meeting was arranged to draft a new constitution in Philadelphia. George Washington was president of this meeting, and 55 delegates attended this convention.]]> 2018-11-06 17:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301124059 hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301127690 2018-11-06 17:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301127690 hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301128274 The delegates had a hard time deciding how many representatives would represent each state. The larger states felt that representation should be based on the states population. The smaller states felt that all states, no matter how small the population, should get equal representation. One plan. the Virginia Plan, proposed by James Madison, said that representation should be based on states population. Another plan, the New Jersey Plan, proposed by William Patterson, stated that all states should have equal representatives, including small states. It was a very difficult problem to solve.]]> 2018-11-06 17:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301128274 hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301134175 Another problem was how slaves should be counted. Since the population of states were very important, the South wanted slaves to be counted in their representatives, but not counted for taxes. The North hated this idea. They argued that slaves were counted property, and therefore they should be counted as taxes, and not for representation. In the end, the 3/5 Compromise was decided. FOr every 5 slaves. 3 would be counted as representatives and taxes. It worked for both of them.]]> 2018-11-06 18:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301134175 hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301137833 Another problem: Who should control trade, the Federal government, or slaves? The North, who's business was rotating around industry, wanted the government to rotate trade, and the South wanted the slaves. ]]> 2018-11-06 18:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301137833 hudda_mirza_143 https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301139286 Federalists are people who are for federalists, anti-federalists were against.]]> 2018-11-06 18:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hudda_mirza_143/lp6jwkl5mrpm/wish/301139286