How did the delegates resolve the debate over how slaves should factor into representation in government?

A. They decided that each individual slave should count as one person when determining representation.
B. They decided that slaves were not citizens and should not be counted when determining representation.
C. They reached a compromise that allowed every ten slaves to be counted as one person.
D. They reached a compromise that allowed each individual slave to be counted as three-fifths of a person.

Question

How did the delegates resolve the debate over how slaves should factor into representation in government? 


A. 	They decided that each individual slave should count as one person when determining representation. 
B. 	They decided that slaves were not citizens and should not be counted when determining representation. 
C. 	They reached a compromise that allowed every ten slaves to be counted as one person. 
D. 	They reached a compromise that allowed each individual slave to be counted as three-fifths of a person.

anonymous · Answer

This isn't even math silly billy

anonymous · Answer

You obviously do not realise that this is not a social sudies website.

anonymous · Answer

sorry i was in history but no ones in there -,-

anonymous · Answer

Well, you can GOOGLE it, ya know.

anonymous · Answer

D

anonymous · Answer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_Convention_(United_States)#Slavery