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In debates leading up to the Three-Fifths Compromise, southern states argued that:
Aslaves should be counted among a state’s population for the purpose of deciding the state’s number of congressional representatives.
Bthe federal government should not have the power to take away an individual's freedom or property.
Cslavery should be made legal in every state, including states that would be added in the future.
Dstates with large populations would be better served by a bicameral, or two-house, Congress.
In debates leading up to the Three-Fifths Compromise, southern states argued that:
Aslaves should be counted among a state’s population for the purpose of deciding the state’s number of congressional representatives.
Bthe federal government should not have the power to take away an individual's freedom or property.
Cslavery should be made legal in every state, including states that would be added in the future.
Dstates with large populations would be better served by a bicameral, or two-house, Congress.