What did Gouverneur Morris propose as Pennsylvania delegate to the Constitutional Convention?

A) a tax to pay for nationwide emancipation
B) the immediate emancipation of all slaves
C) a compromise that allowed individual states to rule on slavery
D) a ban on the slave trade


Answer: A

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A) manumission B) African religion C) slavery D) labor

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a. run for president. b. destroy the Republican Party. c. enrich themselves by selling shoddy materials to the War Department. d. find a way of peacefully resolving the crisis.

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