The three-fifths compromise

a. gave slave states the 50 percent of the seats in the House of Representatives they were hoping for.
b. dismantled the institution of slavery in the South.
c. assured the ratification of the new constitution.
d. assured that the new constitution would not be ratified.
e. provided a final resolution for the issue of slavery.


c

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