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The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise between Southern and Northern states reached during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 in which three-fifths of the enumerated population of slaves would be counted for representation purposes regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the United States House of Representatives.
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Agreement that slaves would not be counted as a whole person when determining representation?
The Three-Fifths Compromise if i'm not mistaken. It counted slaves as 3/5 of a person when determining the amount of representatives a state received in congress (based on population)
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.
Did founders compromise on slavery?
Slaves were 3/5 of a person
How were the slaves counted when determining representation in congress?
As 3/5ths of a person...
What did you call a person in charge of slaves?
Most sources referred to such people as "slave-owners" or "slave-masters."
An agreement to count slaves as three-fifths of a person was related to what?
This agreement was made in the original US Constitution, and is generally referred to as "The Great Compromise." The North didn't think that slaves should be counted at all, and the South thought that each slave should be counted as a full person. The reason for the argument was that representation in the house of representatives was based on population and each side wanted to be the majority.
Agreement that slaves would not be counted as a whole person when determining representation?
The Three-Fifths Compromise if i'm not mistaken. It counted slaves as 3/5 of a person when determining the amount of representatives a state received in congress (based on population)
An agreement to count slaves as three-fifths of a person was related?
The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise between Southern and Northern states that was reached during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 in which three-fifths of the enumerated population of slaves would be counted for representation purposes regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the United States House of Representatives.
Why was this trade agreement made in the Triangular trade?
rum, sugar (molasses), and slaves
Slaves were counted as what fraction of a person?
Slaves were counted as three-fifth's of a single person.
What do Egypt slaves do for fun?
Slaves do not have fun. They are slaves and are people owned by another person.
What did ancient egypts slaves do for fun?
Slaves do not have fun. They are slaves and are people owned by another person.
What is the three fourth compromise?
The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement between the North and the South to only count the slaves as three-fifths of a person. The North was afraid the South would have greater representation in Congress.
What fraction of a free citizen did slaves have prior to the 13 and 14 amendment?
Slaves were considered one-third of a person. Three slaves were the equivalent of one person.
Who rescued all the slaves?
No one person resuced all the slaves.
What is a person that sells slaves called?
A person who sells slaves is normally called a 'slave trader', or 'slave broker'.
How did slaves entertain their masters?
No. Your question smacks of the Jim Crow view of slavery and that was slaves were happy to be slaves. That is not true. When another person owns a person as property that is wrong.
