Question

part b
another compromise, known as the three - fifths compromise, had to do with the issue of slavery in the nation. read more about the three - fifths compromise. in 2 - 3 sentences, summarize the reasons for this compromise.

Explanation:

The Three - Fifths Compromise arose because Southern states with many enslaved people wanted them counted for more congressional representation, while Northern states opposed this as enslaved people couldn't vote. It was a middle - ground where each enslaved person was counted as three - fifths of a person for both representation and taxation purposes.

Answer:

The Three - Fifths Compromise was made because Southern states sought to count enslaved people for increased congressional representation, Northern states resisted as enslaved people lacked voting rights, and it settled on counting each enslaved person as three - fifths of a person for representation and taxation.