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☆☆☆☆☆Three-Fifths Compromise
Most states granted voting rights to property owners.
The New Jersey Plan
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James Madison
separationo of powers
central government had the power to declare war and negotiate peace
In 1784, the Spanish closed New Orleans to American goods coming down the Mississippi River. In 1795, the border was settled and the U.S. and Spain had a trade agreement. New Orleans was reopened and Americans could transfer goods without paying cargo fees (right of deposit) when transferring goods from one ship to another.
(Source is Wikipedia under Pinckney's Treaty)
Congress lacked the money it needed to pay off the government's war debt because of an unbalanced budget. Congress can continue to pay for or extend a war without actually having the money to directly fund it.
Could not sell their goods
