Which of the Following Was Characteristic of Most Slaves' Daily

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was characteristic of most slaves' daily lives on plantations from 1700-1750?

• A) Most slaves lived on small tracts of land and worked closely with their masters.
• B) Most slaves worked inside the homes of their masters.
• C) Most slaves worked three days a week, without rest from dawn to dusk.
• D) Most slaves were beaten horribly through physical punishment on a daily basis.

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