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The Compromise of 1790, brokered by James Madison, led to the South's agreement to accept Alexander Hamilton's financial plan. As part of the compromise, the capital was moved to Washington D.C., and in return, Hamilton's plan for assumption of state debts was approved. This helped to establish financial stability and unity within the new nation.
George Washington was in charge when the capital city was being planned.
The Connecticut Compromise
connecticut compromise
Hamilton agreed to support a plan to move the capital to the South to gain support for his financial plan.
The Compromise of 1790 led to the acceptance of Alexander Hamilton's plan for reducing the national debt. This compromise was the first big compromise reached by the new government in America.
The great compromise.
The Great Compromise
The capital building in Washington DC was designed by Dr William Thornton. The plan had three sections to house the House of Representatives, Congress as well as the main building.
The new Jersey plan and the Virginia plan
Northerners protest Douglas's plan to repeal the Missouri Compromise because they wanted slavery to stop and the leaders of the south rejected the plan, they spit upon every plan to the compromise.
Northerners protest Douglas's plan to repeal the Missouri Compromise because they wanted slavery to stop and the leaders of the south rejected the plan, they spit upon every plan to the compromise.