Three-fifths Compromise

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Representatives

People appointed or elected to act or speak for others

Taxes

Required payments to a government

3/5

Slaves were counted as how much of a person?

taxes

The Northern states felt that the enslaved population counted for representation should be counted for _________.

vote

The Three-fifths Compromise did not afford enslaved persons a right to __________.

Rights

The Three-fifths Compromise did not afford enslaved persons any __________.

Banned

The Three-fifths Compromise remained until it was ______________ almost 80 years after the Constitution was signed.

tax

The higher the population, the higher the _________________.

disagree

To have a different opinion

compromise

To reach an agreement

The Three-Fifths Compromise

What compromise made every 5 people count for 3 votes for taxation and representation in the House?


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