Question

7) Select TWO statements describing the Great Compromise.

Representation was equally distributed in the upper house and based on population in the lower house.

It included a bicameral Congress

State exports could not be taxed.

Each enslaved person counted as a partial person.

8) Select TWO statements describing the Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise.

Congress could not make laws against the slave trade for at least 20 years.

It included a bicameral Congress.

Congress could limit the importation of enslaved people after 1808.

Representation was equal in the upper house and based on population in the lower house.

9) Select TWO statements describing the Three-Fifths Compromise.

It required taxes on enslaved people who were counted in the population.

Each enslaved person counted as a partial person.

State exports could not be taxed.

Representation was equally distributed in the upper house and based on population in the lower house.

10) Select the best answer.

A(n) ____ is an official period of waiting or delay.

sojourn

excise

moratorium

stanchion

Answer 1

7) Select TWO:
- Representation was equally distributed in the upper house and based on population in the lower house.
- It included a bicameral Congress.

8) Select TWO:
- Congress could not make laws against the slave trade for at least 20 years.
- Congress could limit the importation of enslaved people after 1808.

9) Select TWO:
- It required taxes on enslaved people who were counted in the population.
- Each enslaved person counted as a partial person.

10) Best answer:
- moratorium