The Three-Fifths Clause Incorporated into the Constitution Demonstrated That

Multiple Choice

The three-fifths clause incorporated into the Constitution demonstrated that:

A) white Americans still treated African Americans as far less than equal.
B) the Articles of Confederation represented a viable model for governance.
C) the government was controlled by agricultural interests rather than commercial ones.
D) a centralized form of government would prove beneficial for the nation.
E) the federal government could not ignore the issue of debt.