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U.S. Constitutional History
The Three-Fifths Compromise was a rule adopted in 1787 that counted three fifths of the enslaved population for purposes of congressional representation and direct taxation. It...
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The question of what were the two main issues that led to the Three-Fifths Compromise centers on representation versus taxation and the status of enslaved people in legislative...
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The question of who wrote the Constitution is best answered by recognizing a collaborative drafting process led by James Madison, with substantial contributions from Gouverneur...
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