What was the significance of meeting the meeting of the estates-general in 1789

Although the three-fifths compromise northern and southern states reach an agreement that allowed for ratification of the constitution, in the long run it had a negative effect on the nation because a) it gave too much power to the executive branch of the government. b) it forced the founding fathers to add the bill of rights to the constitution. c) it was only a temporary solution to the argument between "free" and "slave" states. d) it gave too much power to state governments and not enough to the federal government.

Did the west show signs of cultural decline in the 20th century?

Approximately how many americans, from both the north and the south, were killed in battle during the civil war?