C
They needed the support of Southern delegates to form a strong central government.
According to the section “The Slave Compromise,” why did the framers agree to compromise on slavery?
A
They believed the compromise would uphold American values.
B
They knew the North would benefit from slavery protections in the Constitution.
C
They needed the support of Southern delegates to form a strong central government.
D
They thought the anti-slavery societies would bring a quick end to slavery.
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