The correct answer to your first question is C. The correct answer to your second question is A.
Answer:
Because then the Southern states would have more members in Congress.
Explanation:
The Southern states wanted to count all slaves towards their population. This was because the more population a state had the more members of congress they would have. This didn't sit well with the Northern states that wanted to count only free persons towards the population. This was settled by counting 1 slave as 3/5 of a free person.
France first attempted to build the canal in the 1870s. He left quite a few diseases and financial problems behind. Ferdinand de Lessups was the engineer who designed the Suez Canal.
Donald John Trump is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born in the New York City borough of Queens. And he is 71 years old as of 2017.
