They were limited by the absence of federal authority to regulate slavery.
Explanation:
Justinian tried to revive the Roman Empire, although he was more successful in some regards than others. Justinian was a ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire, more commonly called the Byzantine Empire, which ruled out of Constantinople after the fall of Rome.
"In April 1775 British soldiers, called lobsterbacks because of their red coats, andminutemen<span>—the colonists' militia—exchanged gunfire at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. Described as "the shot heard round the world," it signaled the start of the American Revolution and led to the creation of a new nation."</span>
Answer:
False
Explanation:
The Second Congress functioned as a de facto national government at the outset of the Revolutionary War by raising armies, directing strategy, appointing diplomats, and writing petitions such as the Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms and the Olive Branch Petition.
Answer:
Explanation:
Three-fifths compromise, a compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787) that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.