Assertion: amendment's clause | /r/HasProperty | compromise
Facets:
value: between southerners
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: This clause was a compromise between Southerners who wished slaves to be counted as 'persons' for congressional representation and northerners rejecting these out of concern of too much power for the South, because representation in the new Congress would be based on population in contrast to the one-vote-for-one-state principle in the earlier Continental Congress.