22 juill. 1787 - Three-Fifths Compromise.
Description:
Since delegates coulnd't decide whether or not slave should be counted when determining how many representatives a state should have in congress, the three-fifths compromise was created. Three-fifths of slaves would be counted. Upon this agreement it helped determine representatives and the amount of taxes each state would have to pay the national government.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
22 juill. 1787
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 238 ans