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Continental Congress
Representation in Congress
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Constitutional convention deadlocked over the issue of representation. The delegates did not seem to agree on the selection of representatives to the Congress.
Second Continental Congress
The delegates agreed that congress was to be divided into two houses, with representation in the first, the House of Representatives, determined by population, and all states having two representatives in the second house, the Senate.
delegates at the constitutional convention of 1787 agreed to the three-fiths compromise as a way slaves were counted in determining a state's congressional delegation.
Two things happened: 1. The Articles of the Confederation were abolished 2. The delegates drafted the Constitution we have today
At the Virginia Ratifying Convention, 168 delegates from Virginia met to either reject or ratify the US Constitution. At the end of the convention, the delegates agreed to ratify the Constitution.
disagreement between the states over representation in congress
disagreement between the states over representation in congress
Disagreement between the states over representation in congress