USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these compromises gave states practicing slavery the ability to count a portion of their enslaved people into account towards the overall state population?
A
Great Compromise
B
3/5 Compromise
C
Fugitive Slave Clause
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Three-Fifths Compromise was reached among state delegates during the 1787 Constitutional Convention. It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state’s total population for legislative representation and taxation.

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