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What did most delegates from southern states believe about slavery?

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That it was justified, their God given right, they used verses from the Bible to justify slavery as well as it being their “property” and in the Constitution it states how important property is to Americans.
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"these slaves are "people" too, so they should be counted in the population. I mean, they're people too... but they have no rights."

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