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The delegates to the Constitutional Convention disagreed about how slaves should be counted for the purposes of taxation and determining the number of representatives in the legislature. What settled this debate?

A. The First Amendment
B. The Great Compromise
C. The Northwest Ordinance
D. The Three-Fifths Compromise

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D, The three-fifths compromise
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