Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 in the Constitution

Question

Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons.

(1 point)

was never agree to by northern states

would allow slave states more representatives in congress

required slaves to work between three and five years

allowed southern states to count their slaves as part of their population

Answer 1

The correct answer is: allowed southern states to count their slaves as part of their population

Answer 2

Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 in the Constitution

Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons.

(1 point) select all that apply

was never agree to by northern states

would allow slave states more representatives in congress

required slaves to work between three and five years

allowed southern states to count their slaves as part of their population

Answer 3

The correct answers are:

- Would allow slave states more representatives in congress
- Allowed southern states to count their slaves as part of their population