Which statement Best explains why the 3/5 compromise was used at the time in reaching agreement on the constitution?

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Which statement Best explains why the 3/5 compromise was used at the time in reaching agreement on the constitution?

 

One because the southern states wanted to deny all political power to enslaved people

Number two because the southern states wanted to continue participating in the International slave trade

Number three the southern states would not join the new government if they thought Congress would in slavery

Number for the delegates to the constitutional convention from the southern states were slaveowners 

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