Treaty of Tordesillas<span>. </span>Treaty of Tordesillas<span>, (June 7, </span>1494), agreement betweenSpain<span> and Portugal aimed at settling conflicts over lands newly discovered or explored by Christopher Columbus and other late 15th-century voyagers.</span>
State Representation is based off the population of the state, since slaves weren't technically citizens, they were not counted in deciding how many representatives a state had. Slaves were a large majority of the population in the south. The south thought they were under represented and wanted slaves to be counted so representation was fair in their eyes.
The musical genre of Reggae originated in "A. Jamaica," although it should be noted that soon after its origination it quickly spread to many of the other Caribbean islands.
