Private citizens had to pay higher taxes for each runaway slave.
The Umayyads were unable to conquer the nascent Christian Kingdoms in the North which included but were not limited to: Leon, Castille, the Basque Territories, and the Catalonian Counties. In addition, the Umayyads were not able to prevent the fragmentation of their territory into the Taifa Kingdoms in 1038.
Some of the main players were those involved with the railroad and big business. The Railroad truly helped to tame the west. It allowed people and goods to travel more easily and cheaper than ever. Following the railroad, were the speculators and entrepreneurs.
Answer:
B. It established two houses: the House of Representatives where state size determined number of representatives, and the Senate where each state would have only two senators no matter what its size
Explanation:
The Great Compromise led to the formation of a bicameral legislature that comprised of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The problem which led to the formation of these houses was the contention between the small and large states. The large states wanted representation on the basis of numbers while the small states wanted representation equal representation to avoid domination by the larger states.
Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth proposed this Great compromise that eventually resolved the problem between the opposing parties. The house of representatives allowed the representation of the states on the basis of numbers while the senate allowed each state no matter the population to only have two elected representatives.
