For the purpose of determining representation in the new Congress, the slave-holding southern states

a. were opposed to any enumeration of slaves.
b. wanted to count each slave equally to a free person.
c. refused to ratify the new constitution if slavery was acknowledged.
d. demanded extra representation to protect them from slave uprisings.
e. wanted additional representation to protect their interests from northern intrusion.


ANS: B

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