whether or not to count them as part of the population when it came to the amount of representatives in the house
At the Constitutional Convention the question of slavery discussed at length. In the end, however, it was decided that the practice would continue.
The Connecticut Compromise was reached at the convention regarding slavery
The Constitutional Convention dealt with slavery issue in a conclusive manner. The addressed the rights of the slaves and their right to own property among other contentious issues.
It allowed slavery where approved by the citizens of a state
It permitted Congress to outlaw the importation of slaves in 1808.
The three fifths compromise
At the Constitutional Convention the question of slavery discussed at length. In the end, however, it was decided that the practice would continue.
Slavery
the abolition of slavery
The Connecticut Compromise was reached at the convention regarding slavery
nothing. They agreed to keep slavery and kick out the British
slavery and the deffinition of a citizen
The Constitutional Convention dealt with slavery issue in a conclusive manner. The addressed the rights of the slaves and their right to own property among other contentious issues.
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he talked about slavery
The issue regarding slaves at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 centered on how to address slavery in the new Constitution. Delegates debated whether enslaved individuals should be counted for representation and taxation, ultimately leading to the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted each enslaved person as three-fifths of a person for congressional representation. This compromise highlighted the deep divisions over slavery and set the stage for future conflicts in the United States. The convention's decisions reflected the political and economic interests of slaveholding states, entrenching slavery in the nation's framework.
It allowed slavery where approved by the citizens of a state