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Each slave was counted as 3/5's of a person.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey came to the 3/5 (Three Fifths) Compromise. This said that each slave counted as 3/5 of a person, so 5 slaves were equal to 3 people.
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∙ 9y agoEvery five slaves would be counted as three people.
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∙ 11y agoi dont know
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