How Did the Constitutional Convention Settle the Question of Slavery

question 97

Multiple Choice

How did the Constitutional Convention settle the question of slavery and population totals?

• A) The slaves would not be counted at all.
• B) One-fifth of the slaves would be counted in the population totals.
• C) Two-fifths of the slaves would be counted in the population totals.
• D) Three-fifths of the slaves would be counted in the population totals.

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