What Was Unique About the Slave Population of North America

question 43

Multiple Choice

What was unique about the slave population of North America?

• A) It was the only slave population in the New World to be subjected to physical cruelty.
• B) It was the only slave population in the New World that experienced natural increase.
• C) It was the only slave population in the New World to have legal recourse against abusive masters.
• D) It was the only slave population in the New World to have an excess of men over women.

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