Lesson Plan

Urbana School District: Was the Three Fifths Compromise Fair?

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How do political leaders solve political problems? This lesson plan is an example of how compromise is a vital part of our democracy. Students will be able to visually see the effects of the Three-Fifths Compromise on the United States House of Representatives and determine if the Three-Fifths Compromise fairly settled the problem of representation and slavery.

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