One of the major compromises made between the Northern and Southern states during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 concerned B) counting slaves in the population. As a result of this compromise the states agreed to count each slave as 3/5 of a person and the compromise thus became known as the three fifths compromise.
Protestant Refromation complemented the growth of secular movements by causing more people to question Church doctrine.
By underscoring the notable goodness of secular nature, the Protestant Reformation released the secular life from the limitations of a hierarchical world. As a result secular affairs including politics, economics and marriage were freed from the control of the church, and that contributed to the growth of secular movements
The main factor that led to the development of the four major river valley civilizations was its closeness to rivers, which was a food source, its flooding allowed for fertile soil, allowed easy transportation and cities near them were easier to defend.
The fact that fewer people had to dedicate to the production of food allowed some of them to develop other activities, such as the construction of building and cities, metal working, trade and social organization. This led to a social division, the ones that worked and the ones that ruled, creating intricate systems of governments and religions that ideologically sustained those in power.