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The Three-Fifths Clause in the U.S.Constitution

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The three-fifths clause in the U.S.Constitution:


A) requires that all revenue bills receive a three-fifths affirmative vote in the U.S.House.
B) gave the white South greater power in national affairs than the size of its free population warranted.
C) explicitly declared that slaves were not fully human and were therefore undeserving of legal rights.
D) made it easier to amend the Constitution than it had been to amend the Articles of Confederation.
E) expired in the year 1808 because of a key sectional compromise at the Constitutional Convention.

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