Three-Fifths Compromise
clause in the US constitution that a slave counts as ⅗ of a person for the purposes of taxes and apportioning the House of Representatives, repealed by the 14th Amendment
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Three-Fifths Compromise
Summary
Three-Fifths Compromise is a compromise[1]. It draws 2,913 Wikipedia views per month (compromise category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Three-Fifths Compromise is in the country of United States[3].
- Three-Fifths Compromise's instance of is recorded as compromise[4].
- ⅗ is named after Three-Fifths Compromise[5].
- Three-Fifths Compromise is part of Constitutional Convention[6].
- Three-Fifths Compromise's main subject is list of United States congressional districts[7].
- Three-Fifths Compromise's main subject is slavery in the United States[8].
- Three-Fifths Compromise's main subject is slave state[9].
Body
Definition and Type
Three-Fifths Compromise's instance of is recorded as compromise[4].
Origins
⅗ is named after Three-Fifths Compromise[5].
Use and Application
Three-Fifths Compromise is part of Constitutional Convention[6].
Why It Matters
Three-Fifths Compromise draws 2,913 Wikipedia views per month (compromise category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]