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How did delegates compromise on the issues of state representation in Congress , slavery trade, and the presidency?

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The "Three-Fifths Compromise" provided that three-fifths (60%) of enslaved people in each state would count toward congressional representation, which greatly increased the number of congressional seats in several states, particularly in the South.

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