Which of the following best describes how slavery was treated in the Constitution at the time of ratification?
A) The Constitution prohibited slavery.
B) The Constitution explicitly condoned and taxed slavery.
C) The Constitution did not mention slavery,but contained provisions relating to slavery.
D) The Constitution prohibited slavery in the North and condoned slavery in the South.
E) The Constitution counted the votes of slaves as only three-fifths that of free citizens.
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