The Three-Fifths Compromise concerned representation based on slaves. The compromise determined that for purposes of representation in Congress, each enslaved individual would be counted as three-fifths of a person.
The Three-Fifths Compromise concerned representation based on which of the following groups?
(1 point)
• women
• Native Americans
slaves
immigrants
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What’s the answer
The answer is slaves. The Three-Fifths Compromise determined that each enslaved person would be counted as three-fifths of a person for the purposes of representation in Congress.
The Enlightenment philosopher Baron de Montesquieu wrote about which government structure that was adopted in the Constitution?
(1 point)
• separation of church and state
limited government
separation of powers
• self-government
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• separation of church and state
limited government
separation of powers
• self-government
The Enlightenment philosopher Baron de Montesquieu wrote about the separation of powers, which was adopted in the U.S. Constitution.
In the debate over the Constitution, which of the following did Federalists favor?
(1 point)
a bill of rights
an end to taxes
a strong national government
strong state governments
(1 point)
a bill of rights
an end to taxes
a strong national government
strong state governments
In the debate over the Constitution, Federalists favored a strong national government.
Which of the following was the minimum requirement for the U.S. Constitution to go into effect?
(1 point)
• 6 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• 11 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• All 13 states had to ratify it.
(1 point)
• 6 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• 11 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• All 13 states had to ratify it.
The minimum requirement for the U.S. Constitution to go into effect was 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
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