How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention resolve their disagreement regarding slavery? quizley

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How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention resolve their disagreement regarding slavery? quizley

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Arturo Rollins · Answer 1

The Three-Fifth Compromise was reached

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To solve the disagreement regarding slavery, the delegates agreed that 3 out of every 5 slave been counted as an individual. That is 60% of the slave population of a state will be counted for the purpose of representation and taxation. This is known as the three-fifth compromise.