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Q: Who argued that because slaves were legally considered property and were not allowed to vote they should not be counted?
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Of the following who argued that because slaves were legally considered property and were not allowed to vote they should not be counted?

northern states A+!!


Who was three fifths of a man?

In the early era of the United States, Southerners regarded slaves as property who should receive no political representation. Southerners also demanded that slaves be counted with whites politically. The "Three-fifths Compromise" allowed a state to count three fifths of each slave person in determining political representation in the House. Not until the South abolished slavery were they allowed to count each slave as one person.


Why are 16 year old counted in the Civilian Labor Force?

They are not counted as part of the labor force unless they enter the labor force. They are considered to be part of the eligible labor force because 16 is the age you can legally be employed because of child labor laws. That is not to say someone under 16 can't work. it just means those under 16 are severly restricted in what they can do such as operate certain types of machinary and such.


Is the court ruling for the dred Scott desision logical?

On one level, it was logical - the Founding Fathers would have counted slaves as property when they declared that a man's property was sacred. But it was an extraordinary verdict, given the sheer amount of effort by worthy individuals on both sides to avert war via the two compromises of 1820 and 1850. The Court was rendering all these efforts void.


Why would a landowner rather use slaves than than indentured?

Slaves could be counted on to be more loyal to their masters, and slaves are property and can be bought and sold. Indentured servants are contractually obligated to work for their employer for a fixed amount of time after which they can leave.

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Of the following who argued that because slaves were legally considered property and were not allowed to vote they should not be counted?

northern states A+!!


What were Slaves are counted as?

slaves were viewed as property not as people


Why did some northern delegates argue that enslaved people should be counted for taxation but not representation?

Northern states objected because enslaved people were legally considered property. So, some argued that as property, Slaves should be counted for taxation but not representations.


Was slaves counted as part of the population for representation as property for taxation?

was slaves counted as people or property


Can people who are not allowed to eat meat able to eat poultry?

No because its like meat. Chicken for instance is counted as meat.


Why bathrooms not counted as separate room?

Bathrooms are not considered a seperate room in the real estate industry because it is considered an occassional room and not one that is used for basic living.


Is DJing counted as musical instrument?

No it is considered a hobby. No it is considered a hobby.


Rent payments and property taxes would be counted as?

Fixed cost


When putting on the PGA Tour if the first putt goes off the green is the next stroke considered to be a putt?

No, only when the putter is used on the putting surface is it counted in putts per round.


why did white citizens think that African Americans were inferior to them?

Because they weren't really considered humans, and they only counted as 3/5 of a person.


Why is snow not counted as 'precipitation'?

Snow is considered a form of precipitation.


Were black slaves counted as people?

No, they were seen as animals and property, but not as human beings or people with rights.