They passed the Three-Fifths Compromise and another compromise that stated that slavery would not be abolished until 1808.
Missouri compromise...
The Missouri Compromise of 1820.
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The delegates to the Constitutional Convention compromised on the slavery issue primarily to ensure the unity of the newly forming nation. Many Southern states relied on slavery for their agricultural economies, while Northern states were increasingly opposed to it. To achieve consensus and secure the ratification of the Constitution, they reached agreements like the Three-Fifths Compromise, which allowed slaves to be counted as three-fifths of a person for representation and taxation purposes, balancing the interests of both regions. This compromise, however, highlighted the deep divisions over slavery that would continue to plague the nation.
The issue of slavery was becoming A larger population
for ever five elslaved people they counted three of them it was called a three- fifth
The issue of the Three-Fifths Compromise was resolved at the Constitutional Convention, which determined how slaves would be counted for the purpose of taxation and representation in Congress. The compromise stated that each slave would be counted as three-fifths of a person for these purposes.
The Missouri Compromise postponed the issue of slavery.
Political parties avoided the issue of slavery for many years after the Missouri compromise.
The overriding issue was slavery. The compromise included The Fugitive Slave Act and agreement to allow slavery within the borders of Missouri.
Missouri compromise...
The Missouri Compromise of 1820.
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The overriding issue was slavery. The compromise included The Fugitive Slave Act and agreement to allow slavery within the borders of Missouri.
Missouri compromise...
The growing sectionalism over the issue of slavery