Slavery in Constitution

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3/5 compromise
A compromise made by the framers which counted slaves as 3/5 of a person in a state's population
Slave trade compromise
A compromise that said congress could not interfere with the slave trade until 1808
Framers' views on slavery
Overall, the northern framers did not like slavery, but the southern framers did
13th Amendment
Forbids slavery
14th Amendment
Allows illegally immigrated mothers who have babies in the US to become citizens
15th amendment
Enables all people to vote regardless of race