States Were Granted Extra Representation Based on the Number of Slaves

question 14

Multiple Choice

States were granted extra representation based on the number of slaves they held under which of the following?

• A) The slavery population clause
• B) The equal population clause
• C) The three-fifths compromise
• D) The five-eighths compromise
• E) The census clause

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