What Would Most Likely Be the Reason Why There Were

question 51

Multiple Choice

What would most likely be the reason why there were few slave rebellions in the original English colonies?

• A) Slaves did not know how to use guns.
• B) Slaves spent most of their time chained to each other.
• C) Most slaves did not desire to be free.
• D) Slaves feared being punished.
• E) Slaves were outnumbered in most regions.

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