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What was the three-fifths compromise?

A. Three-fifths of the states needed to
approve the Constitution.
B. Three-fifths of the national population
would own slaves.
C. A slave would count as three-fifths ofa
person when paying taxes.
D. A slave would count as three-fifths of a
person when counting population for
representation​

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D. A slave would count as three-fifths of a

person when counting population for

representation

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