Northern delegates to the Constitutional Convention objected to counting slaves as part of the population for electoral representation to the House of Representatives because they:
a. were opposed to slavery and did not want to sanction it
b. feared it would give the South too much power in the House
c. objected to Southern congressmen bringing their slaves to the capital
d. thought owners would tell slaves how to vote
B
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