How did the Three-Fifths Compromise represent the interests of the northern and southern states?

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Jesusita · Answer 1 · 2017-04-07T20:29:13+0000

Every three out of five slaves were counted for the population. Which allowed smaller states to have a bigger population yet larger states didn´t have to pay too much for taxes since slaves were taxed property

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