Question

Which of the following best explains the Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise? (1 point)

Export taxes would not be allowed, but Congress could consider ending the slave trade after twenty years.

Congress would only tax exports if the amount exported exceeded a certain limit, and the slave trade could continue.

Export taxes would be allowed only on cotton, and Congress would not consider regulating the slave trade for at least ten years.

Congress could tax exports, but it would also tax imports giving the people more profits, and the slave trade could continue for five years.

Answer 1

Export taxes would not be allowed, but Congress could consider ending the slave trade after twenty years.

Answer 2

Export taxes would not be allowed, but Congress could consider ending the slave trade after twenty years.

Step-by-step explanation:

The commerce and slave trade compromise:

Northern states wanted to abolish the slave trade while southern states wanted to continue the slave trade, southern states argued that slave trade help in the economic growth of south and north states.

Compromises of the slave trade:

Slave trade will continue as like this for twenty years and after twenty years congress will discuss the issue again. and till then each slave will be taxed by 10 dollars.