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Proposed that slaves be partially counted toward a states population?
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3 5th compromise
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Why did slavery bring tension to the north and the south?
because half the nation accepted it and/or wanted it, while the othe half did not.
What efforts to redistribute land in the south among the former slaves and to provide advanced education such as Morehouse college and the freedoms bureau?
The slaves counted a 3/5 vote.
What state had the largest population of slaves in the 18th century?
north Carolina
Which of these was the MOST important result of the deaths of much of the Indian population in South America?
The importation of slaves from Africa
What impact did the triangle trade have on Africa?
the people were shipped on boats to Africa to take the Africans and turn them into slaves
How were slaves counted in the population?
They were counted as three fifths of a person.
Was slaves counted as part of the population for representation as property for taxation?
was slaves counted as people or property
Which compromise determined how slaves would be counted in a state's population?
the slaves would be counted by THREE FIFTHS.....................................
Did North Carolina want to count slaves as population?
Slaves were not counted in the population census in 1860 or 1870.
Should slaves be counted in the population?
The issue of counting slaves in the population is complex and has historical implications. In terms of representation, counting slaves would have given slaveholding states more political power in early American history. However, excluding slaves would have misrepresented the true population size. Ultimately, the decision to count slaves as part of the population was a compromise reached during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.
How was slaves treated in the constitution?
When determining representation by population, slaves were counted as 3/5ths of a person.
How were slaves to be counted when determing the number of congressional districts per state?
Slaves were counted by population by three-fifths of a person.
What happened in the three fifth compromise?
It was when the southerners wanted to include slaves in the population count even though they wouldn't let them vote. They wanted slaves to be counted because that would increase their states population, therefore giving them more represenatives in the House of Represenatives. The Northerners argued that since the slaves couldn't vote they sound not be counted. So, they agreed that 3/5 of the slaves in the state would be counted in the states population. That became known as the Three-fifths compromise. I am doing this for my homework now
What resulted from the Three-Fifths Compromise?
How black slaves were to be counted in the population.
How should slaves be counted?
When it came to the population of a state, slaves counted as three-fifths (3/5) of a person.
What decided how slaves would be counted in a states population?
3/5 vote
What Compromise determined how slaves would be counted in a state's population?
three-fifths
