The Following Questions Refer to the Excerpt Below

question 36

Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to the excerpt below.
"Run away from the Subscriber,the First of January,twelve Months past,a Negro Man,named Cato,who has since his Elopement changed his Name several times: Had on when he went away,a Pair of Buckskin Breeches,fine brown Linen Shirt…Underneath his right shoulder Blade he was branded in Jamaica when a Boy with the letters BC,which are plain to be seen…It is supposed he has a forged Pass."
Runaway slave notice,Pennsylvania Gazette,August 11,1757
-The use of slaves in the American colonies,as depicted in the excerpt,reflects which of the following historical trends?

• A) The decline of interest in colonial goods
• B) The inability of Europeans to enslave Native Americans
• C) British belief in the inherent equality of all people
• D) English acceptance of cross-racial sexual unions and intermarriage

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