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Why was slavery important to the counting of population, taxation and representation?
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Why was slavery important to the counting of population, taxation and representation?

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Answer:because The 3/5 rule allowed slave states ( states where slavery was legal) to consider there slaves into the population, allowing for more reps in the house representation and a bigger population

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