Which of the following was a ramification of the Three-Fifths Compromise?
A)It allowed for a political agreement between the North and the South.
B)It allowed for a political agreement between large states and small states.
C)It permanently outlawed the slave trade.
D)It temporarily outlawed slavery.

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The Three-Fifths Compromise allowed for a political agreement between the North and the South by counting three-fifths of the total slave population towards a state's representation in Congress. This compromise helped to balance the power of free states and slave states in government decisions, ultimately leading to the ratification of the Constitution.

Which of the Following Was a Ramification of the Three-Fifths