Which statement best explains the compromise northern and southern delegates reached regarding foreign trade?

The correct answer for this question is this one: "A. The people of the United States are entitled to expand across the continent." The statement that best explains the compromise northern and southern delegates reached regarding foreign trade is that the people of the United States are entitled to expand across the continent.
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Is there a passage that comes with this question or should i know this right off the bat, because if it is, i probably have short term memory loss or college is too stressful