I propose, a two-house legislature that would allow for both equal representation and representation based on population.
We agree with the compromise!
THREE - FIFTHS COMPROMISE
I agree! The Three-Fifths Compromise should be established with only three fifths of a state' s slave population should count in determining the representation!
We would also have tot give the slaveholders the right to pursue runaway slaves across state lines.
By the end of 1807, we should be done with the votes to permit the importation of slaves.
We have to permit the importation of slaves.
After we are done drafting the Constitution, we have to present it to the full Convention.
Now after the states clashed over control of the commerce, we have to do something about the Constitution.
I believe we should start drafting the Constitution.
The Constitution still requires the approval of the 9 out of 13 states because without it there will be no constitution!
How would we come up with a considerable controversy?
We believe that a strong national government would provide stability and security against violent political unrest like Shays's Rebellion.