Question

The Three-Fifths Compromise resulted in
a. abolition of the slave
b. abolition of slavery in the north
c. more representation in congress for Congress for larger states
d. more representation in congress for southern states

Answer 1

They counted a states population for purposes of both taxation and repersentattion, each slave would each slave would count as three-fifths of a free person. this compromise boosted the slave states' strength in congress but also increased their taxable population. So I am guessing the answer is d...

Answer 2

Thank you

Answer 3

Yup :)