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What tax policies did the South fear as the negotiations began that eventually resulted in the Three-Fifths Compromise? (Choose every correct an
a tax of any kind on the importation of slaves
heavy taxes on agricultural goods exported from the United States
heavy taxes on manufactured goods exported from the United States
heavy taxes on manufactured goods imported from Europe



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Southern states feared taxes on slave imports, heavy taxes on European imports, and heavy taxes on agricultural exports prompting the Three-Fifths Compromise.


Explanation:

The tax policies that the South feared leading to the Three-Fifths Compromise included:

  • A tax of any kind on the importation of slaves: Southern states valued their slave-based economies and were concerned about taxes affecting this trade.
  • Heavy taxes on manufactured goods imported from Europe: Southern states relied on imported goods and feared heavy taxes disrupting this trade.
  • Heavy taxes on agricultural goods exported from the United States: Southern states were heavily dependent on exporting goods, and heavy taxes on exports would have negatively impacted their economy.

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