(8.3.3) Constitution & Slavery Quiz

What did the northern states want?

• Slaves to count for the state population
• To have more slaves.
• Slaves to not count for the state population
• For each slave to count for two votes.

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What did the southern states want?

• Slaves to count as population
• Slaves to become free.
• Slaves to not count as population
• To get rid of slaves in the north.

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8.3.3

Under the Three-Fifths compromise, which individuals counted as 3/5 of a free person when a census was taken?

• women
• Native Americans
• slaves
• children

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Southern States benefited from the Three-Fifths Compromise because-

• they had very small populations
• they had very large populations
• they had a warm climate
• they had large populations of slaves

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8.3.3

The Constitution addressed the issue of slavery and the slave trade immediately

• True

• False

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