Religion was the main cause
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Southerners demanded that Blacks be counted with whites. Thecompromise<span> clearly reflected the strength of the pro-slavery forces at the convention. The “</span>Three-fifths Compromise<span>” allowed a state to count </span>three fifths<span> of each Black person in determining political representation in the House.</span>
C. Keeping merchants running the country
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