C. C. Pinckney
The southern states agreed that congress could regulate trade between other nations and between the states. In return, the Northern states agreed that Congress could not tax exports and would not interfere with the slave trade before 1808.
the southern states agreed congress could regulate trade between the states, and other countries. In exchange the north agreed that congress could not tax exports or intervene with slave trade.
the southern states agreed congress could regulate trade between the states, and other countries. In exchange the north agreed that congress could not tax exports or intervene with slave trade.
Overseers in the Southern colonies were workers hired by planters to watch over and direct the work of slaves. So they were more like supervisors, and if the slaves weren't performing their tasks, the overseers would then proceed to whip them.
They were afraid Congress might try to end Slavery or the Slave trade
Northern and southern states compromised on Congress's power over foreign trade and taxes during the Constitutional Convention by agreeing to allow Congress to regulate interstate and foreign commerce while placing limits on its ability to impose export taxes. This compromise addressed the northern states' interest in promoting trade and commerce while protecting the southern states' agricultural economy, which relied heavily on exports. Additionally, the agreement included a provision that prohibited Congress from banning the slave trade for a specified period, further easing tensions between the two regions.
That they would be taken advantage of
Congress could tax goods coming into the country but not goods going out.
No. The big Northern majority in Congress was one of the reasons for North-South tension.
The delegates reached a compromise on Congress's power over trade primarily to balance the interests of both northern and southern states. Northern states favored strong federal control to regulate trade and protect their shipping interests, while southern states were concerned about potential tariffs on their exports, particularly agricultural products. Ultimately, they agreed to grant Congress the authority to regulate interstate and international trade, while also prohibiting export taxes, ensuring a fairer trade system that appeased both sides. This compromise was crucial for securing broader support for the Constitution.
southern slave owners and northern slave traders banded together in the congress to strike out this PASSAGE ON SLAVERY.
strongest slaves