Why Did Some Northern Critics Label Jefferson as a "Negro

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Multiple Choice

Why did some Northern critics label Jefferson as a "Negro President"?

• A) Because he was rumored to have had sexual relations with one of his slaves
• B) Because he strongly supported abolition of slavery
• C) Because he refused to intercede in the successful slave rebellion in Santo Domingo
• D) Because he was rumored to have slave ancestors
• E) Because he would not have won the presidency without the three-fifths rule for counting the slave population

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