Question

Which of the following correctly describes the Three-Fifths Compromise? A) A portion of the slave population was counted for legislative representation. B) A federal law enforcing the return of fugitive slaves was passed. C) The census bureau was established to help apportion representation. D) The election of senators was delegated to state legislatures.

Answer 1

the answer is A because the 3/5 comprimise was that for every 5 slaves, 3 would count for a vote

so if you had 50 slaves back then, you could vote with 31 (their votes and your own)