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What amendment made slaves count as one whole person?
The Three-Fifths Compromise, not an amendment, was established in the United States Constitution in 1787 determining that enslaved individuals would be counted as three-fifths of a person for both representation in Congress and taxation purposes.
How did north count their enslaved people?
There was not slaves in the north. Discrimination, yes. Slaves, no.
Who moved slaves from Ghana?
yes and no because owners never took count as to were the slaves were from
Why did the south want slaves to count toward population?
The South wanted slaves to count towards the population for political representation purposes. Including slaves in the population count would have increased the South's representation in the House of Representatives and therefore its political power within the government.
How many slaves died before reaching the coast?
Nobody knows, because nobody bothered to count thoroughly, but I can assure you: a lot and too many.
Did Rufus King want to count slaves as population?
No, Rufus King did not want to count slaves as part of the population for the purpose of representation in Congress. He was against including slaves in the population count because he believed it would give slave-holding states more political power even though slaves were not treated as equal citizens.
Did North Carolina want to count slaves as population?
Slaves were not counted in the population census in 1860 or 1870.
Was family important to the slaves?
Family was very important to slaves. Because their family were the only people they could count on.
How does count Olaf return?
count olaf founds out about were the orphans are by his associates who are most likely dead by the fire in the hotel denouement (book the twelfth). olaf dies at the end of the end(book the thirteenth)
Why did the southern states want to count slaves as part of their populations?
Southern states wanted to count slaves as part of their populations for the purpose of representation in the United States Congress. By counting slaves as part of the population, southern states could increase their representation in Congress, despite slaves not having the right to vote.
What compromise stated that slaves would count as part of a person for taxes and representation compromise stated that slaves would count as part of a person for taxes and representation?
I think it was the 3/5th compromise
Why would the compromise on counting slaves be called the three-fifths compromise?
Instead of counting all slaves for population to determine electoral votes, they only counted slaves as 3/5 of a person to calculate the electoral votes. Before this they didn't count any of the slaves as part of the population when calculating electoral votes.
