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Which statement about the Three-Fifths Compromise is accurate?

The Three-Fifths Compromise determined where the greatest enslaved populations were based on census data.
The Three-Fifths Compromise helped give more power to states that did not allow slavery.
The Three-Fifths Compromise was developed based on the results of the 1790 census.
The Three-Fifths Compromise increased the number of Representatives for the South.

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"The Three-Fifths Compromise increased the number of Representatives for the South."

Brief explanation: At the 1787 Constitutional Convention enslaved people were counted as three-fifths of a person for congressional apportionment and direct taxation, which gave slaveholding Southern states greater representation in the House than if only free persons had been counted.