Why did the great compromise and the three-fifths compromise involve so much debate and discussion? .

a. the states were not ready to give up all of their independence..

b. the states believed the articles of confederation were adequate..

c. each state was looking out for its personal interests and needs..

d. each state was certain that cooperation would lead to mutiny.

The soldiers in the novel use the phrase "it all looked good on paper" several times throughout their experiences. what does this mean in the context of the war?

The u.s. government has three branches: executive, judicial, and legislative. each branch plays a different role in making sure laws are passed, enforced, and applied fairly in accordance with the united states constitution. which idea does this scenario best represent?

Read this quotation. i challenge the warmest advocate for reconciliation to show a single advantage that this continent can reap, by being connected with great britain. . our corn will fetch its price in any market in europe. —thomas paine, common sense, 1776 one argument for independence in this quotation is that britain's taxes are too high. britain is isolating the colonies. the colonies do not need britain. britain is taking american property.