Answer:The Sixteenth Amendment was introduced in 1909 to remedy this problem.
Explanation:The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
Abe most likely said that, because if he said slavery was wrong at the time people would disagree and go against him which is very sad but true.
Three-Fifth Compromise is your answer
In an effort to garner more congressional members, the South came out with the <em>Three-Fifth Compromise</em>, which means that slaves count as 3/5 of a person, which can greatly increase the population of the South.
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Well....
1.George Rodgers Clark captured the west from the British
2.Nathan Hale gave his life for his country
3. Benedict Arnold
4.John Paul Jones (Later nicknamed"Davy Jones") Defeated the British Navy
5.Colonel Hamilton was British commander at Vincennes
