Explain the significance of the Great Compromise of 1787.

What will be an ideal response?


During the 18th century the north and south disagreed on who should count toward political representation. The Great Compromise of 1787 solved this dispute, creating both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Additionally, it was determined that slaves would count as 3/5 of a person.

Sociology

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Gentrification has contributed to homelessness

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What evidence is there to support the notion that ethnic conflict threatens the geopolitics of the G8?

What will be an ideal response

Sociology

__________ refer to relationships between forms of life and the environments they inhabit

a. Biomasses b. Ecosystems c. Brown fields d. Green systems

Sociology

The single greatest cause of preventable mental retardation worldwide is:

a. vitamin A deficiency. b. iodine deficiency. c. general semi-starvation conditions. d. all of the above e. none of the above

Sociology