Question

Read these sentences from the text.

“A group of states claimed the Constitution failed to protect certain basic rights. A compromise was thus proposed. The dissenting states would agree to ratify the Constitution if additional amendments would immediately be proposed to address what they felt was lacking.”

As used in the text, what does the word "compromise" mean?
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Answer 1

Agreement

Step-by-step explanation:

an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.