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the three fifths compromise was discussed during the constitutional convention
The Three-Fifths Compromise (during the Constitutional Convention in 1787).
The Three-fifths Compromise was proposed by delegates James Wilson and Roger Sherman during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. It was added as Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 to the United States Constitution.
The Three-Fifths Compromise settled the issue of how slave populations would be considered in determining representation in the House of Representatives. In the South, the slave population sometimes outnumber the white population because of the immense number of slaves the plantation owners had.
The three-fifths compromise showcased the escalating divisions between Northern and Southern states. The issue was over how slaves would be counted for taxation and legislative purposes.
the three fifths compromise was discussed during the constitutional convention
The Constitutional convention and Compromises include the three-fifths compromise, the Great Compromise was between the small states, the Commerce Compromise, Slave Trade Compromise, and the election of the President.
The three fifths compromise
During the 1787 United states constitutional convention
The Convention settled on the Three-Fifths rule. A Slave counted as Three-Fifths of a Free Citizen.
The Thee-Fifths Compromise
The Three-Fifths Compromise (during the Constitutional Convention in 1787).
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Constitutional Convention mainly suffered the three-Fifths Compromise. Competing interests were state's slaves, Presidential electors, and direct taxes.
The Three-fifths Compromise was proposed by delegates James Wilson and Roger Sherman during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. It was added as Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 to the United States Constitution.
There was only one compromise regarding slavery and it was the three-fifths compromise which stated that slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person for purposes of assigning House of Representative seats. Another compromise during the Constitutional convention was the Great compromise which created a bicameral legislature and the creation of the electoral college for Presidential elections.
States with the most number of slaves!