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Was Virginia part of the North or the South during the Constitutional Convention?
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Was the Annapolis convention north or south of the constitutional convention?
north
What colony did Richard Spaight present at the Constitutional Convention?
North Carolina.
What states attended the constitutional convention of 1787?
Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, New Jersey, and Georgia all sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Rhode Island objected to any amendment of the Articles of Confederation and believed that the government should stay out of rights and powers belonging to the states, so Rhode Island did not send any delegates to the Convention.
What did northern an southern states disagree over the most at the Constitutional Convention?
The northern and southern states had two major disagreements at the convention. The North disagreed with the use of slaves, and the South disagreed how people were elected to office.
The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slavery through the?
The Thee-Fifths Compromise
What state did William Paca represent?
In the first constitutional convention, he represented the state of North Carolina.
What were the last three states to ratify the constitutional convention of 1787?
The last three states to ratify the US Constitution drafted at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island. NY ratified on July 26, 1788 North Carolina ratified on Nov. 21, 1789, and Rhode Island ratified on May 29, 1790
What did georgians do during the Constitutional Convention of 1865?
During Post Civil War Reconstruction era, Counties in Georgia elected Representatives to the Constitutional Convention of 1865. Baker Ewing Watkins, for instance, a very experienced Kentucky Legislator who had moved south to Georgia prior to the Civil War, was elected to represent Colquitt County in the Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1865. This Georgia Constitutional Convention repealed the Ordinance of Secession and abolished slavery. In December 1865, the Georgia General Assembly ratified the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution ending slavery. Only AFTER this Georgia once again begin to participate in the National Government process with two U.S.Senators elected in Jan 1866 for the first time since 1861. However, Georgia elected Alex. Stephens and Herschel Johnson, Confederates, who were opposed so by the North, that neither were allowed to take their seats. This of course passed eventually.
Why was slavery not addressed at the Convention?
The South was easily offended by the topic of slavery, and if discussed to much, the debate would cause southern representatives to leave the Constitutional Convention. The North didn't want that, or else the nation would split. Therefore, the North avoided discussion of slavery with the South.
Does North Korea have a constitutional monarchy?
No. North Korea does not have a Constitutional Monarchy.
During the Constitutional convention this compromise by delegates dealt with the counting of enslaved people?
North-South Compromise! I'm 100% sure. actually its the three-foruths compromise and it said that 3 out of ever 4 slaves would be counted as one person for the population
Which southern state was located furthest north during the civil war?
Virginia
