As Practiced in the United States,which of the Following Was

question 111

Multiple Choice

As practiced in the United States,which of the following was NOT a characteristic of slavery?

• A)It was for life and was inherited.
• B)Slaves were considered to be human beings as well as property.
• C)Slaves were denied rights.
• D)Coercion was used to keep slaves "in their place."

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