Which of these issues was settled by the three-fifths compromise at the constitutional convention? a)the issue of the length of terms for the members of congress b)the issue of how to count the slaves toward representation in congress c)the issue of how to choose the president of the united states d)he issue of the representation of each state in congress

 B) The issue of how to count the slaves toward representation in Congress.

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At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, the Three-Fifths Compromise was a way of accounting (somewhat) for the population of slaves in states that permitted slavery.  For taxation and representation purposes, the question was whether slaves should count in the population figures.  (They were not considered voting citizens at that time.)   The Three-Fifths Compromise said that three out of every five slaves could be counted when determining a state's population size for determining how many seats that state would receive in the House of Representatives.

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