|
For purposes of representation & taxation, these people were to be counted as 3/5 of a person |
slaves
|
$400 |
DJ |
THE CONSTITUTION |
1989-05-16 |
#1097 |
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The Constitution allowed Congress to ban the importation of these, but not until the year 1808 |
slaves
|
$400 |
J |
THE CONSTITUTION |
1987-11-03 |
#727 |
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A major compromise assured the South that it could import these for 20 more years |
slaves
|
$400 |
DJ |
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION |
1986-12-01 |
#516 |
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The Constitution forbade Congress to stop importation of these until 1808 |
slaves
|
$200 |
J |
CONGRESS |
1985-10-17 |
#289 |