answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

3/5

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What fraction of slaves were included when determining in?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What fraction of the slaves in a state were included when the determining representation in congress?

3/5


What fraction of the slaves in a state were included when determining represantation in congress?

The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. The debate was over if, and if so, how, slaves would be counted when determining a state's total population for constitutional purposes.


What is the name compromise that included the slave population as a fraction of the population to be included in determining the number of representative for a state?

That compromise is known as the Great Compromise.


In the Great Compromise what part of the enslaved people in a state were included when determining representation in Congress?

Three fifths were slaves


Why was the three fifth compromise included in the constitution?

To get both the northern and southern states to agree to it. The southern states wanted slaves counted in the population for determining representation in Congress (even though slaves couldn't vote). The northern states wanted them excluded.


How was slaves treated in the constitution?

When determining representation by population, slaves were counted as 3/5ths of a person.


Did William Paterson believe that slaves votes should count?

William Paterson believed that slaves could vote for taxes paid by state but only 3/5 of the slaves should be counted for determining but not for determining representation in the national legislature. :)


How do you write a non determining decimal as a fraction?

Please define what you mean by "non determining decimal" and resubmit the question.


What fraction of slaves were counted in a state?

five slaves will be counted as 3 people


How were the slaves counted when determining representation in congress?

As 3/5ths of a person...


What fraction of southern whites owned no slaves?

6,100,000 Southern people owned no slaves.


Slaves were counted as what fraction of a person?

Slaves were counted as three-fifth's of a single person.