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Warm-up. What is a time in your life where you had to compromise with someone?. Unit 3: The United States Constitution and Amendments. Part I – The US Constitution. The Constitutional Convention. When? 1787 Where? Philadelphia Leader? George Washington How Conducted? Shhhh – Secretly

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  1. Warm-up • What is a time in your life where you had to compromise with someone?

  2. Unit 3: The United States Constitution and Amendments Part I – The US Constitution

  3. The Constitutional Convention • When? 1787 • Where? Philadelphia • Leader? George Washington • How Conducted? Shhhh – Secretly • Original Purpose? Revise the Articles of Confederation

  4. Constitution Compromises • Compromise – A way of resolving disagreements by having both sides give a little and get a little.

  5. The Virginia Plan • Proposed by James Madison • Bicameral = Two House Legislature • Representation in both houses based on Population • Opposed by Small Populated States

  6. The New Jersey Plan • Proposed by William Patterson • Unicameral = One House Legislature • Representation equal for all states • Opposed by Large Populated States

  7. The Great (Connecticut) Compromise • Proposed by Roger Sherman • Structure of Legislature is bicameral • Senate – representation based on equality (2 per state) • The H. of Reps – representation based on population

  8. What issue was the Great Compromise over? • Representation

  9. Other Compromises

  10. The Three-Fifths Compromise • Issue – How to count enslaved people towards population?

  11. Free States • Should not count for purpose of representation but should for taxation

  12. Slave States • Should count for representation but not for taxation

  13. 3/5ths Compromise • Every 5 slaves would count as 3 people for representation and taxation

  14. The Electoral College • Issue: How should the President of the United States be elected?

  15. Side 1: By the People

  16. Side 2: By members of Congress

  17. The Electoral College • Popular vote chooses delegates from each state to select the President and VP

  18. The Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise • Issue – How much control over commerce (trade) should the national government have?

  19. Northern States • Wanted national government to control trade in order to tax imports and felt slave trade should be stopped

  20. Southern States • Concerned that national government would tax exports and stop slave trade if given control over commerce.

  21. Compromise • National government can control trade but: • Cannot tax exports • Cannot touch slavery for 20 years