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As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.

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George Mason of Virginia made the statement during the debate over adoption of the U.S. Constitution.

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What agreement did northern and southern delegates make over trade?

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What was the northern states viewpoint on counting slaves for the purpose of representation in Congress?

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What made the southerners accept Rutherford B. Hayes?

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Was the governor of North Carolina a critic of the US Civil War?

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Why did northern states agree to allow the slaves trade continue?

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How many southern states where there?

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