The Three-Fifths Compromise Referred To

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Three-fifths Compromise referred to:

• A) counting each slave as three-fifths of a person for purposes of taxation
• B) allowing three slave states into the Union for every five nonslave states allowed to enter
• C) counting large states as equal to small states in the Senate, but not the House
• D) counting each slave as three-fifths of a person when determining state population
• E) the requirement that three-fifths of the states must approve a constitutional amendment

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