Circle the names of the Southern states whose population ranks would be affected by a system that did not count enslaved people as part of a state's population. How would the popul... Circle the names of the Southern states whose population ranks would be affected by a system that did not count enslaved people as part of a state's population. How would the population rank of each state change?

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The question is asking to identify Southern states whose population ranks would change if enslaved people were not counted in the population. Additionally, it inquires how this change would affect the population rank of each identified state.

Answer

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas would have decreased ranks.

The states Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas would have their population ranks decreased if enslaved people were not counted.

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The states Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas would have their population ranks decreased if enslaved people were not counted.

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These states had significant enslaved populations, which inflated their overall population count and political influence.

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Make sure to focus on states in the South with large enslaved populations.

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