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What was the three fifths compromise?

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Answer:

A plan to count three-fifths of slaves when assessing a state's number of representatives

Step-by-step explanation:

I took the New Nation Quiz, not sure which one you have and the answers vary. Another one I saw, were "Each slave is counted as three-fifths of a person."

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