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Why would southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention have opposed the Three-Fifths Compromise?



They opposed the creation of a Congress that would give all states the same number of Senators


They wanted their full population of slaves to be counted for purposes of Congressional representation.


They feared that the creation of the office of President would produce a "king" in the United States


They believed that more states with a larger population should have more representation in Congress