Larger states wanted to include slaves as part of their population to increase their influence in the House of Representatives. Small states thought this was unfair because slaves would have no other rights because they are seen as property. How was this issue resolved?(1 point)

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The Connecticut Compromise
The Connecticut Compromise

The Great Compromise
The Great Compromise

Four-Fifths Compromise
Four-Fifths Compromise

Three-Fifths Compromise

Answer 1

The issue was resolved by the Three-Fifths Compromise. This agreement determined that for purposes of representation and taxation, three-fifths of the enslaved population would be counted.