Question

Which of the following was NOT a Constiutional Compromise?

		the Connecticut Compromise
		the Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise
		the South Carolina Compromise
		the Three-fifths Compromise

Answer 1

option c)The South Carolina Compromise was not a Constiutional Compromise

• The South Carolina Compromise - informal compromise, 1877 ,President Hayes' withdrawal of federal troops from Louisiana and South Carolina
• The Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise -  US Constitutional Convention of 1787, to protect slave holders; denied Congress the power to tax the export of goods from any State, and for 20 years, the power to act on the slave trade.
• The Connecticut Compromise - Constitutional Convention of 1787,dual system of congressional representation
• The Three-fifths Compromise -  Constitutional Convention enacted in 1787, outlined process for states to count slaves as part of the population