The Slave Trade Compromise, part of the U.S. Constitution, allowed the importation of enslaved people to continue until 1808, after which Congress could prohibit it. Additionally, it stipulated that enslaved individuals would be counted as three-fifths of a person for purposes of taxation and representation in Congress. This compromise aimed to balance the interests of Southern states, which relied on slave labor, with those of Northern states, which were increasingly opposed to the practice.
The 1808 Slave Trade Compromise in the Constitution.
who did the commerce and slave trade compromise benefit
The Missouri Compromise succeeded in expanding the boundaries of the United States. However, it did not end the slave trade.
The Compromise of 1850 had several provisions. California entered the Union as a free state. There was still slavery in Washington, D.C. but no slave trade and Texas lost its claim to some of New Mexico. The most controversial part of the law was the Fugitive Slave Law which required northerners to return escaped slaves to their owners.
agreeing not to end the slave trade for at least 20 years
Commerce and slave trade compromise
The 1808 Slave Trade Compromise in the Constitution.
who did the commerce and slave trade compromise benefit
The compromise that was reached over the issue of slave trade was "Three-Fifths Compromise's.
The Missouri Compromise succeeded in expanding the boundaries of the United States. However, it did not end the slave trade.
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Congress would abolish the Fugitive Slave Law
The Compromise of 1850 had several provisions. California entered the Union as a free state. There was still slavery in Washington, D.C. but no slave trade and Texas lost its claim to some of New Mexico. The most controversial part of the law was the Fugitive Slave Law which required northerners to return escaped slaves to their owners.
i belive it is the three-fifths compromise.
great compromise.3/5 compromise and slave trade compromise
agreeing not to end the slave trade for at least 20 years
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