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One of the compromises made between northern southern state during the constitutional convention of 1787 concerned?
counting slaves in the population
What three groups were not included to the constitutional convention?
Women, children and slaves
What did the constitutional convention of 1787 come close to doing with slaves?
FRee them
What document determined how slaves would be counted in a state's population?
The Three-Fifths Compromise (during the Constitutional Convention in 1787).
How many constitutional convention delegates owned slaves?
25 of 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention owned slaves. Also: 5 of the 13 American States were "slave states" in 1787 and slaves made up 35% of the population of those states Some of the "Founding Fathers" owned slaves, including: James Madison Benjamin Franklin George Washington Thomas Jefferson
What did the constitutional convention do about the importation of slaves?
It allowed slavery where approved by the citizens of a state
What groups of society were not at the Constitutional Convention?
There were not women, slaves, African Americans, or poor farmers.
How did the constitutional convention affect slavery?
It permitted Congress to outlaw the importation of slaves in 1808.
How did the Constitutional Convention deal with slavery?
The Constitutional Convention dealt with slavery issue in a conclusive manner. The addressed the rights of the slaves and their right to own property among other contentious issues.
What did northern an southern states disagree over the most at the Constitutional Convention?
The northern and southern states had two major disagreements at the convention. The North disagreed with the use of slaves, and the South disagreed how people were elected to office.
5-What were the compromises at the Constitutional Convention What competing interests were at stake?
Constitutional Convention mainly suffered the three-Fifths Compromise. Competing interests were state's slaves, Presidential electors, and direct taxes.
What people or groups didnt participate in the constitutional convention?
African Americans (slaves), women and Native Americans
