The activity will help you develop these 21st century skills: • Creativity and Innovation
• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Technology Influence
Directions
Read the instructions for this self-checked activity. Type In your response to each question, and check your answers. At the end of the activity, write a
brief evaluation of your work.
Activity
How do you feel about the Three-Fifths Compromise? Was it a wise decision by the framers of the constitution to keep the nation united, or was it
an unacceptable compromise even at the cost of the nation breaking up over the issue of slavery (as happened later during the Civil War (1861-
1865)? Write a two-to-three paragraph response supporting your stand.