What was the formation of the United States a response to

Why did president lincoln place general mclellan under the command of general halleck? a. mcclellan failed to capture richmond. b. mcclellan was responsible for the north's defeat at the second battle of bull run. c. mcclellan failed to defeat lee at antietam creek.

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.

Which war in history claimed the most lives