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Why would southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention have opposed the Three-Fifths Compromise?

Why would southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention have opposed the Three-Fifths Compromise?
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Why would southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention have opposed the Three-Fifths Compromise?

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They wanted their full population of slaves to be counted for purposed of Congressional representation.

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