How did the issue of slavery affect the debate on representation at the Constitutional Convention?
Both regions recognized that how enslaved people were counted would significantly affect representation.
The northern states were convinced that enslaved people should be included fully as a part of the population.
The southern states knew counting enslaved people as part of the population would damage their governmental position.
Neither region wanted the enslaved people counted as part of the population because it would skew their representation.
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Both regions recognized that how enslaved people were counted would significantly affect representation.
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Both regions recognized that how enslaved people were counted would significantly affect representation.
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- In those days the framers realized that slavery could not be ended by a stroke of pen through the constitution.
- Also the states that hold the slaved could not be allowed in the counting on their slaves so as to determine population .
- One of the State that had a large number of populations including the slaves was Virginia and due to their number they were allowed by the constitution to have representatives.
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