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Was slaves counted as part of the population for representation as property for taxation?

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How was slaves treated in the constitution?

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Number of slaves counted for representation in the constitution?

it is a Compromise, which stipulates that three/fifths of the slave population would be counted for purposes of representation.


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Why did the delegate Benjamin Franklin said that slaves should not be counted as representation?

he thought it was fair for the states without slaves


In debates leading up the the Three-fifths Compromise southern states argued that?

Slaves should be counted when counting a state’s population to determine representation in congress


What percent of slaves were counted with regards to state representation in the house of representatives?

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