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For the Seventy Years Leading Up to 1860, the U

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For the seventy years leading up to 1860, the U.S. Census counted slaves as three-fifths of a person. This was done to:


A) support the emerging interest in eugenics.
B) maintain a strong economic system.
C) lay the groundwork for institutional racism.
D) uphold the idea of white supremacy.

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