Wonderscape
Obstacles to Black Voting Rights in U.S. History
This video explores the history of voter suppression tactics used against Black voters in the United States, from the Three-Fifths Compromise to Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, and literacy tests. Learn about the barriers Black voters faced...
Hip Hughes History
The Three-Fifths Compromise Explained: US History Review
Ready to get nauseous over some ugly US History? The Constitutional Convention's 3/5ths Compromise broken down so you can understand it for school, for a test or for life.
Curated Video
How The Census Changed America
A nationwide head count of all those who live in the United States, the US Census takes place every ten years. It shows us how society constantly changes – but it also took decades of struggle for every person in America to count.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Southern Position on Proportional Representation
Should enslaved people be counted as persons for determining representation? This was hotly debated at the Philadelphia Convention.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Northern Position on Proportional Representation
Today we discuss the terms of the Three-Fifths Compromise.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Introduction to the Three Fifths Compromise
Today, we learn of the debate that led to the Three-Fifths Compromise.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 305: Three Fifths Compromise
We examine the Southern position in the debate over proportional representation.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:philadelphia Convention Part 36: Three Fifths Compromise
We examine the Northern position in the debate over proportional representation.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:philadelphia Convention Part 37: Three Fifths Compromise
We conclude our examination of the Three-Fifths Compromise.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1754 1800: Constitutional Compromises: Three Fifths
During the Constitution Convention, the Framers made several compromises, including the method for counting enslaved Africans for the purposes of the population (the Three-Fifths Compromise) and the end of the international slave trade....
HipHughes History
You Tube: The Three Fifths Compromise Explained: Us History Review
The Constitutional Convention's 3/5ths Compromise broken down so you can understand it for school, for a test or for life.