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Which of the following correctly describes the Three-Fifths Compromise? A) A portion of the slave population was counted for legislative representation. B) A federal law enforcing the return of fugitive slaves was passed. C) The census bureau was established to help apportion representation. D) The election of senators was delegated to state legislatures.

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the answer is A because the 3/5 comprimise was that for every 5 slaves, 3 would count for a vote

so if you had 50 slaves back then, you could vote with 31 (their votes and your own)

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