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What 2 slave issues were discussed when creating the US Constitution?

The questions were whether to allow slavery (this decision was postponed for 20 years) and whether to count slaves as residents when determining Congressional apportionment and taxation (there was the 3/5 Compromise, which may seem ludicrous today, because the slaves could not vote).


How did the framers of the Constitution approach the issue of slavery A. They argued for the immediate end to the slave trade. B. They set a date for abolition in the northern states. C. They chose to?

C. They chose to compromise on the issue of slavery. The framers of the Constitution recognized the contentious nature of slavery and sought to balance the interests of slaveholding and non-slaveholding states. This led to compromises such as the Three-Fifths Compromise and the decision to allow the slave trade to continue for another 20 years before Congress could legislate against it. Ultimately, their approach reflected a desire to maintain unity among the states while postponing a definitive resolution on slavery.


After slavery was abolished why slaves could vote?

Salves could not vote for many years after slavery was abolished.


Why did people intoxicated by liberty embrace slavery?

They were not "intoxicated" by liberty and slavery was a part of life. It was an acceptable part of society and had been for thousands of years. Even, today slavery still exists.


Who was the Montana man who was a legend in congress for thirty-four years?

Fitz Hugh Ludlow

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What postponed the issue of slavery of thirty years?

Missouri compromise...


What did political parties do for many years after the Missouri compromise?

Political parties avoided the issue of slavery for many years after the Missouri compromise.


When did slavery become an issue The start of the war middle or the end.?

slavery became an issue many years before the civil war.


Was Oprah born during slavery?

No she would have to be over a hundred and thirty years old if she was.


How did the war for independence affect slavery in the US?

The issue, matter of, is that slavery remain unsettled for many years to come.


Which quotation in the old testament states that and the Israelites were in slavery for four hundred and thirty years?

Exodus ch.12.


What was the most important. Political issue in the 1840s and 1850s?

The most important political issue in the United States during the 1840s and 1850s is the issue of slavery. During these years leading up to the Civil War abolitionists begin petitioning the government on slavery issues.


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What was the first compromise on the issue of slavery?

The Missouri Compromise, which drew a clear 'line in the sand' along a particular parallel, North of which slavery would be illegal. This kept the peace for thirty years, until the admission of the new state of California, which was too big to fit the terms of that compromise, so a new one had to be worked out. This one did not last.


The Missouri Compromise ended slavery in the South?

No - in the North. It banned slavery anywhere North of the parallel that marked Missouri's Southern border. This was a successful compromise which kept the peace for thirty years.


If slavery began in this country in 1619 why did it take 200 years to became such a divisive issue?

Slavery has been around for hundreds of years and still exists in some parts of the world today. It became a divisive issue in the 1800's because of the abolitionist movement in the North.


What was the most important political issue in the 1840s and the 1850s?

The most important political issue in the United States during the 1840s and 1850s is the issue of slavery. During these years leading up to the Civil War abolitionists begin petitioning the government on slavery issues.