The three-fifths Compromise stating that only part of the slave population would count toward representation was one of many compromises agreed to by the delegates at the Constitutional Convention, which resulted in the creation of the United States Constitution. The Three-fifths Compromise was proposed by delegates James Wilson and Roger Sherman during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention, held May 25 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
that three fifths of a slave would count as population, they did this for tax reasons
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1787
Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation
The Perpouse of the three-fifths compromise was to make the population fare
The Northern States were pleased by Three-Fifths Compromise.
The compromise that was reached over the issue of slave trade was "Three-Fifths Compromise's.
the three fifths compromise was discussed during the constitutional convention
the three fifths compromise was not fair
Three-Fifths Compromise
Allowed a slave to count as Three-Fifths of a person
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it solved the issue of how people were going to be represented in government. the three fifths compromise stated that three out of five southern blacks would count as people, and the great compromise set up the bicameral houses of legislation. the house representation based on population, and the senate giving each state two representatives.
it is a Compromise, which stipulates that three/fifths of the slave population would be counted for purposes of representation.
allowed the slave states to count a slave as three-fifths of a person