Northern States:
Slave trade _________ be
regulated by the national
government.
Problem:
How should be done
about the slave trade
and runaway slaves?
Runaway slaves who
reach a free state ________
be free.
Southern States:
Slave trade ________
________ be regulated by
the national government.
Runaway slaves who
reach a free state ________
________ be free.
Compromise:
Congress had the power
to regulate slaves being
brought from Africa and
traded between states.
However, Congress was
forbidden to restrict
slaves coming from Africa
for ____ years.
Runaway slaves who
reached a free state would
be sent back to their
__________.
Virginia Plan:
Problem:
How should states be
represented in
Congress?
Base it on ______________—
larger states get more
representatives.
New Jersey Plan:
Each state gets an _______
number of
representatives.
Compromise:
Great Compromise
Representation in Senate
based on New _______ Plan
and representation in
House based on __________
Plan.
Northern States:
Problem:
How should slaves be
counted in states’
populations?
Slaves ________ ________ be
counted as part of a
state’s population.
Compromise:
Three Fifths Compromise
Southern States:
Slaves _________ be
counted as part of a
state’s population.
_______ out of every five
slaves would be counted
as part of a state’s
population.