USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION THE GREAT COMPROMISE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a difference between states that made two Constitutional compromises necessary?
A
Differences in population
B
Differences in beliefs around slavery
C
Differences in opinions on the role of government
D
Differences in religious backgrounds
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Free Exercise Clause recognizes our right to believe and practice our faith, or not, according to the dictates of conscience. And the Establishment Clause bars the government from taking sides in religious disputes or favoring or disfavoring anyone based on religion or belief (or lack thereof).

Detailed explanation-2: -The three major compromises were the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, and the Electoral College. The Great Compromise settled matters of representation in the federal government.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Amendment has two provisions concerning religion: the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause.

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