The <em>Slave Trade-Export Compromise</em> <em>stated that slave trade could continue without interference from Congress for</em> 20 years, not 30. This Compromise effectively protected slave owners and the slave trade during 20 years ̶ until 1808. Congress could not prohibit slaves trade but they could place taxes on them as they were technically considered as merchandise.
Due to its large population, the state of Virginia suggested the
Virginia Plan in order to maximize its influence (and the influence of
larger states) in the new national government. By having two houses with
representation based on population, the Virginia Plan would give the
state of Virginia a greater number of representatives.
All of the above! Resource base, states/unstated goals, and membership.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was an alliance made between the United States and their allies right after World War II. This included countries such as Belgium, Canada, Norway, the United Kingdom, and Denmark. In response, the Soviet Union created the Warsaw Pact with their alliances. This included Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania. These alliances set the stage for the Cold War, a battle of ideologies between the US and Soviet Union for the next 30 years.
