When it came to the population of a state, slaves counted as three-fifths (3/5) of a person.
he thought it was fair for the states without slaves
Because slaves were not considered to be of 'equal' value, it was to be agreed upon that they would be counted as 1/2 a person. for example, 2 slaves = 1 person 4 slaves = 2 people 6 slaves = 3 people
five slaves will be counted as 3 people
Slaves were counted as three-fifth's of a single person.
was slaves counted as people or property
William Blount believed that slaves should be counted as part of the population for the purpose of determining representation in Congress and for the allocation of taxes. He supported the Three-Fifths Compromise, where slaves were counted as three-fifths of a person for these purposes.
The courts decided to keep the slaves
slaves were viewed as property not as people
he thought it was fair for the states without slaves
Because slaves were not considered to be of 'equal' value, it was to be agreed upon that they would be counted as 1/2 a person. for example, 2 slaves = 1 person 4 slaves = 2 people 6 slaves = 3 people
five slaves will be counted as 3 people
Slaves should not be counted as property for tax purposes. Slavery is a violation of human rights and treating slaves as property perpetuates their dehumanization. It is important to address the systemic issues surrounding slavery rather than integrating it into taxation systems.
Slaves were counted as three-fifth's of a single person.
was slaves counted as people or property
The Three-Fifths Compromise
the slaves would be counted by THREE FIFTHS.....................................
3/5. Three slaves were counted for every 5 white people. 3/5. Three slaves were counted for every 5 white people.