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Who is required to promise to uphold the constitution?
The President of the United States Many other categories are required to take this oath; the largest group is military officers.
What allowed the slave states to count their slaves as a part of population when paying taxes and electing representatives?
The Three-Fifths Compromise
The number of presidential electors is the same number of what?
The number of electors for a state is determined by the state's representation in Washington. That is, each state has one elector for each senator and one elector for each representative. For example, Wyoming has two senators and one member of the House of Representatives. Therefore, Wyoming has three electors.
Did slave states support the three fifths plan?
no. they wanted slaves counted as full people so they could have more representatives in congress.
Which compromises at the Constitutional Convention please the Southern states Why?
The Three-Fifths Compromise counted three-fifths of the state's slaves in apportioning Representatives. The compromise ended up giving the southern states 38 percent of the seats in the Continental Congress.
