Every slave counted as three-fifths of a person. So if there were 5,000 slaves, 3,000 were counted as a 'citizen' or part of the population.
The Three-Fifths Compromise determined how population would be counted for....? Representation in Congress and also direct taxes on the population of the states.
allowed the slave states to count a slave as three-fifths of a person
3/5 compromise
It was decided how states became slave or free states.
Maine apexs
There are two major compromises associated with the founding fathers and the ratification of the Constitution. The Connecticut Compromise is called the â??Great Compromise.â?? This decided how representatives were going to be elected and how the Congressional votes were going to be divided among the states. The other major compromise is the three-fifths compromise. This decided how slaves would be counted to determine a stateâ??s total population for census and representation purposes.
the great compromise was when Virgina wanted states to have equal power and new jersey wanted states power to be based on population so they created the house and the senate as a compromise one equal one based on population.
3 5th compromise
One-Half Compromise was the compromise that dealt with the Northern States concern of the Southern States using slaves as part of the counted population thus influencing their representation in Congress.
The Three-Fifths Compromise determined how population would be counted for....? Representation in Congress and also direct taxes on the population of the states.
The small states thought it was going to be unfair if the big states had more representatives than the small ones. The smaller states like Delaware wanted equal representation. The Great Compromise was when the leaders of each state decided to have the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate has equal number of representatives and the House has representatives based on population.
The Great Compromise decided how Congressional votes would be allocated and how the representatives would be elected. The House would be based on population and voted on by the people. The Senate would consist of two representatives from each states appointed by the state legislatures.