Which of the Following Crimes Were the Most Slaves Convicted

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following crimes were the most slaves convicted of in Colonial America?

• A) thefts
• B) crimes against masters
• C) crimes against morality
• D) crimes of violence not resulting in death

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