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The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement between the North and the South to only count the slaves as three-fifths of a person. The North was afraid the South would have greater representation in Congress.

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What is the correct chronological order of these eventsCompromise of 1850, Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise,Emancipation Proclamation?

Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation


Was the three fifth compromise fair?

the three fifths compromise was not fair


What compromise was reached over the issue of slave trade?

The compromise that was reached over the issue of slave trade was "Three-Fifths Compromise's.


Why did they have a three-fifths compromise?

The Perpouse of the three-fifths compromise was to make the population fare


What was the result of the Connecticut Compromise?

Three-Fifths Compromise


How did the north feel about the Three-Fifths Compromise?

The Northern States were pleased by Three-Fifths Compromise.


What is an agreement reached in which each side gives up something that it wants?

It is called a compromise. Examples are the Great Compromise, and the Three-Fifths Compromise.


Which of these was known as the great compromise Connecticut compromise three fifth compromise new jersey plan vagina plan?

connecticut compromise


How was the three fifths Compromise related to the Constitutional Convention?

the three fifths compromise was discussed during the constitutional convention


Is one fourth greater or less than three fourth?

One fourth is a quarter and three fourths is three quarters so tehrefore three fourths is bigger.


Would one teaspoon and one fourth teaspoon equals three fourth teaspoon?

Um... Three one eighth teaspoons do not equal a three fourth teaspoon. Think about it. Three one eighth teaspoons equal three-eighths and three-eighths are not equivalent to a three fourth teaspoon.


What is the correct order for the chronological order?

Three-Fifths Compromise Missouri Compromise ,Compromise of 1850,Emancipation Proclamation

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