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What is the percentage of the southern owned slaves?
In 1860, about 32% of Southern families owned slaves, but the total percentage of the population in the South that owned slaves was around 25%. This means that a significant portion of the Southern population did not own slaves.
Why do you think the delegates decided one part of the legislature be chosen according to population?
This was a solution to the question of the millions of slaves in the southern states. Part of the deal was that a slave was 3/4 of a person when counted and doing this made the smaller states happy so the population of the southern states didn't take control.
I live in the colony with the largest number of slaves what state am i?
You are likely living in the state of Virginia, which had the largest population of enslaved individuals during the colonial era. Virginia had a significant reliance on enslaved labor in industries such as tobacco cultivation.
HOw many edges are there on a quarter?
There is 47 ridges i counted i should don't believe me? count! Just kidding I have no clue but good luck bro :)
Why is it important to be counted as Latino in the us census?
Being counted as Latino in the US census is important because it helps ensure accurate representation and allocation of resources for the Latino community in areas such as education, healthcare, and political representation. This data is used to determine funding for programs that benefit the Latino population and influence policy decisions that impact their lives. It also helps to highlight disparities and identify areas where interventions may be needed to address inequalities.
How should slaves be counted?
When it came to the population of a state, slaves counted as three-fifths (3/5) of a person.
What did William blount think slaves should be counted as?
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.
Was slaves counted as part of the population for representation as property for taxation?
was slaves counted as people or property
How were slaves counted in the population?
They were counted as three fifths of a person.
Which compromise determined how slaves would be counted in a state's population?
the slaves would be counted by THREE FIFTHS.....................................
In debates leading up the the Three-fifths Compromise southern states argued that?
Slaves should be counted when counting a state’s population to determine representation in congress
Did North Carolina want to count slaves as population?
Slaves were not counted in the population census in 1860 or 1870.
What disagreement lead to the Three Fifths Compromise Who were the opposing sides What did each side argue?
The disagreement over if and how slaves should be counted for Congressional apportionment purposes. The opposing sides were the northern states and the southern states. The northern states who opposed slavery argues that only free state inhabitants could be counted towards apportionment while the southern states argued that slaves should counted towards their population apportionment number.
How was slaves treated in the constitution?
When determining representation by population, slaves were counted as 3/5ths of a person.
How were slaves to be counted when determing the number of congressional districts per state?
Slaves were counted by population by three-fifths of a person.
What happened in the three fifth compromise?
It was when the southerners wanted to include slaves in the population count even though they wouldn't let them vote. They wanted slaves to be counted because that would increase their states population, therefore giving them more represenatives in the House of Represenatives. The Northerners argued that since the slaves couldn't vote they sound not be counted. So, they agreed that 3/5 of the slaves in the state would be counted in the states population. That became known as the Three-fifths compromise. I am doing this for my homework now
What was the disagreement between northerners and southerns that was settled by the fifths compromise?
The disagreement was whether slaves should count for taxes, and population, or not. And the three-fifths compromise was out of every five slaves, three counted towards taxes and population.
