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8 / 22  How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention resolve their disagreement regarding slavery?
A  It was agreed that Congress would abolish slavery in 1850.
B  It was agreed that a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes of representation
but not for purposes of taxation.
C  It was agreed that a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes of taxation
but not for purposes of representation.
D  It was agreed that 60 percent of a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes
of both representation and taxation.

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Source:  OpenStax, American government. OpenStax CNX. Dec 05, 2016 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11995/1.15
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