gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:treaty
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Commerce_and_Slave_Trade_Compromise
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gptkbp:date
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1787
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gptkbp:effect
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allowed continued importation of enslaved Africans until 1808
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Slave Trade Compromise
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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economic interests of Southern states
moral opposition to slavery in Northern states
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Southern_states
Northern states
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:mainProvision
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Congress could not ban the slave trade before 1808
No export taxes on goods from any state
Congress could regulate commerce
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gptkbp:negotiatedBy
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delegates to the Constitutional Convention
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Constitutional_Convention
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Three-Fifths_Compromise
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gptkbp:purpose
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to resolve disputes between Northern and Southern states over slavery and commerce
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Clause
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:Article_I,_Section_9,_Clause_1_of_the_U.S._Constitution
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gptkbp:significance
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delayed federal action against the transatlantic slave trade
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Constitutional_Convention_held_in_Philadelphia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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