JAMES MADISON
Also known as (aka) Manthan Kothari from Dr. Sehr's period 2 class
Good morrow. My name is James Madison and I represent the great state of Virginia. Virginia, being the first colony, has appealed to many settlers. We now have the largest population in the United States. Virginia's economy revolves around the plantation owners, who are also the wealthiest people in Virginia and possibly even the nation. The owners run large tobacco plantations or plantations/farms of other crops. Since there are so many plantation owners there is an abundance of surplus products. These products are usually traded internationally. In my mighty state of Virginia, we want a population based representation. Almost every planter in the state wants the state to handle most of the affairs like interstate and international trade. Since slaves are human beings, just like us, they should be counter for the yearly census.
I have come up with a representation plan for the congress. I call it......
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