The Connecticut Compromise at the Constitutional Convention led to an agreement that slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person in the census for purposes of determining representation in Congress.

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The Connecticut Compromise, also known as the Great Compromise, did lead to the agreement that slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person in the census for purposes of determining representation in Congress.

The Connecticut Compromise at the Constitutional Convention Led to an Agreement