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The Great Compromise (1787) The issue: How would representation in Congress be determined? The views: Small State (NJ) Favored 1 house legislature, based.

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2 The Great Compromise (1787) The issue: How would representation in Congress be determined? The views: Small State (NJ) Favored 1 house legislature, based on equal representation Large State (VA) Favored bicameral legislature, representation would be based on population The result: Bicameral (2-house) legislature One house would be based on population (House of Reps) One house would be equal representation (Senate)

3 The 3/5 Compromise (1787) The issue: How would slaves be counted towards representation in Congress? The views: North: Slaves should not count since they are not citizens South: Slaves should count since they are a large portion of population The result: 3/5 slaves (60%) will count towards representation in the House

4 Compromise of 1820 The issue: MO wanted enter union as a slave state Would upset the balance of free and slave Three aspects: Missouri would enter as a slave state Maine would enter as a free state (carved from MA) 3630 – every future state above would be free, every state below would be slave The result: Increase sectional tensions between North and South Eventually overturned by Kansas-Nebraska Act

5 Compromise of 1850 The issue: What would happen to land gained from Mexican Cession? Would it be free or slave? Five Parts: Popular Sovereignty in Mexican Cession Fugitive Slave Law (more harsh) Abolition of slave trade in D.C. California is admitted as a free state Texas paid $10 for boundary dispute Significance: Avoided Civil War for 10 years Last hurrah for Great Triumvirate (Clay, Webster, Calhoun)

6 Compromise of 1877 The issue: Who won the presidential election of 1876 Tilden (Democrat) Hayes (Republican) Three states had conflicting electoral results (20 votes) Tilden needed only 1 The result: Hayes is declared the winner in return for: Removal of troops from the South (Reconstruction IS OVER!) Southerner must be named to Hayes’ cabinet $ to South VS

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