How did the issue of slavery affect the debate on representation at the Constitutional Convention?
A
Neither region wanted the enslaved people counted as part of the population because it would skew their representation.B
The southern states knew counting enslaved people as part of the population would damage their governmental position.C
The northern states were convinced that enslaved people should be included fully as a part of the population.D
Both regions recognized that how enslaved people were counted would significantly affect representation.