The three-fifths compromise dealt with how slaves would be counted for what two purposes?

What will be an ideal response?


representation in the House and taxation

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Potential problems with the bureaucracy in Texas are compounded by __________.

A. the fact that the legislature meets too often-every year in sessions lasting 200 days B. the governor's limited administrative control over most agencies C. the small size and high level of centralization of state government D. laws prohibiting interest groups from contact with bureaucratic agencies

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All of the following are true of the value-added tax (VAT) EXCEPT ______.

A. the VAT adds more transparency to tax policy B. the VAT is included in the price of the product when sold C. the VAT is levied at each stage of the production process D. the VAT tends to be opposed more by fiscal conservatives

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Which of the following was a result of the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

A. elimination of slavery in the states B. application of "due process" to the states C. prevention of racial discrimination in voting D. establishment of a national income tax

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The platform of Putin’s party, United Russia,

a. calls for a re-establishment of communism. b. calls for strong capitalist reforms and a vigorous foreign policy. c. has no fixed policies or ideology. d. focuses primarily on foreign policy.

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