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During the Constitution Convention, slavery was a heavily debated issue. According to the decision made concerning slavery, if a plantation owner had 500

slaves, how many would count toward the population for his state?
O A. 200 slaves
OB. 300 slaves
OC. 400 slaves
D. 500 slaves

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300 because slaves were counted as 3/5
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