Question
Because every day Americans vote on representatives who in turn vote on legislation, rather than Americans voting on issues directly, our system of government is known as a _____________.
republic
nation
constitutional monarchy
democracy
The 3/5ths Compromise catered to ___________ by allowing slaves to count as 3/5ths of a person when drawing up Congressional apportionment in the legislature.
slave-holding states
mercantile states
industrial states
Northern states
I feel like both the answers are A XD
republic
nation
constitutional monarchy
democracy
The 3/5ths Compromise catered to ___________ by allowing slaves to count as 3/5ths of a person when drawing up Congressional apportionment in the legislature.
slave-holding states
mercantile states
industrial states
Northern states
I feel like both the answers are A XD
Answers
Damon
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/republic
I suspect they mean it benefited slave holding states because the realistic alternative was not to count slaves at all. Remember they were not allowed to vote.
I suspect they mean it benefited slave holding states because the realistic alternative was not to count slaves at all. Remember they were not allowed to vote.