How did the three fifths compromise count slaves for the purposes of taxes and representation

The three-fifths compromise was an agreement, made at the 1787 Constitutional Convention, that allowed Southern states to count a portion of its enslaved population for purposes of taxation and representation. The compromise gave the South more power than it would have had if enslaved people had not been counted.

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the olive branch petition was an attempt to state the rights of the colonists while keeping their loyalty to the british crown. hope this !

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