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Which states wanted to count slaves towards their population number? How would this affect their representation

Which states wanted to count slaves towards their population number? How would this affect their representation
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Which states wanted to count slaves towards their population number? How would this affect their representation

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Southern states wanted to count slave population, it would have increased their representation. This is where the 3/5 compromise came from.
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