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What was the Three-Fifths Compromise? Why did it satisfy states in the North and the South?
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What was the Three-Fifths Compromise? Why did it satisfy states in the North and the South?

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it satisfied the north because the southerners had to pay taxes for the slaves they had.

it satisfied the south because they didn't have to pay as much money as counting a whole slave
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