Michigan M-STEP Grade 8 Social Studies Practice Questions - Michigan Student Test Of Educational Progress Grade 8 Social Studies Assessment Exam

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Which of the following best explains the agreement reached in the Three-Fifths Compromise at the 1787 Constitutional Convention?

Three-fifths of the enslaved population would be counted for both congressional representation and direct taxation. Three-fifths of state governors were required to approve all presidential cabinet appointments. Three-fifths of the total federal revenue was reserved for funding western road construction. Three-fifths of all voters were required to ratify constitutional amendments in state conventions.

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Three-fifths of the enslaved population would be counted for both congressional representation and direct taxation.

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