Which of the Following Statements About Slave Labor Is LEAST

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about slave labor is LEAST accurate?

• A)During times of economic hardship,masters generally required less work from their slaves because the demand for cash crops was so low.
• B)Slaves on small farms often had to complete the duties of both field hands and domestic servants,whereas slaves on large plantations generally either did one or the other.
• C)Masters who owned only a couple of slaves might often be found working side by side with their slaves in the fields.
• D)Slaves who worked on cotton plantations usually worked longer and harder hours than slaves who worked in tobacco fields.

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