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Why did the north want to count slaves as 3/5ths of a person?

a
The south had started to accept black people into their community and homes
b
The north was secretly very racist
c
If they were counted as a full person, the south would gain too much power
d
They north wanted to count them as a whole person

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katiebabytiger1

Answer: African Americans in the North lived in a strange state of semi-freedom. The North was not ready to treat the blacks as equal or human

Explanation:

The North may have had emancipated its slaves, but was not ready to treat free African Americans (which everyone should be free)  as equal or as completely human.

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