Question

Which states would gain the most representation in Congress from the Three-Fifths Compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention?

A.
states with no slaves
B.
states with heavily indebted farmers
C.
states with a large number of slaves
D.
states with wealthy merchants

Answer 1

Following states would gain the most representation in Congress from the Three-Fifths Compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention :

( C ) states with a large number of slaves.