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- Farmers were protesting over the sheriff sales
- They went to Springfeild and protested
- they were mad that there were taxes being put on
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- called a meeting of state delegates
- discussed issues of interstate trade
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- a political leader from Connecticut
- suggested the Great Compromise
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- offered a two- house Congress to satisfy both big and small states
- having equal representation in the Senate, or upper house
- the size of the population would determine its representation
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- 3/5 of a state's slaves to be counted as population.
- it settled the political issues but not the economic issues towards slaves
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- the new system of government
- divided power between the national government and the state government.
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- to make laws
- branch in the government
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- to carry out laws
- branch of government
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- to interpret the law
- Branch of government
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- to prevent one branch from dominating the others.
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- cast ballots for the candidates.
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