What is the three-fifths rule?
a. A slave would be worth three-fifths of a full vote for purposes of allocating seats
in the House of Representatives.
b. Congress would need a three-fifths majority to overturn a presidential veto.
c. A candidate would need three-fifths of the popular vote to be elected president.
d. A three-fifths majority of the delegates would be needed to approve the Constitution.
e. A president could be impeached with three-fifths majorities in each house of Congress.
Answer: A
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