What led to a serious dispute between the large and small states under the articles of confederation?

control of the slave trade
equal voting power in congress
relations between the governors and the state legislatures
claims to western lands

Why do you think previous leaders of the country did not want the "common man" to vote?

Plz 50 points answer only if you know and dont copy from others draw conclusion explain how trade in the east african city-states resulted in a blending of cultures. provide examples

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is