A significant compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was the agreement to
(a) exclude slaves from census counts
(b) forbid tariffs on imports
(c) establish a bicameral legislature
(d) limit the number of terms a president could servd
Ans: (c) establish a bicameral legislature
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