Which of the Following Is True About Slave Marriages

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about slave marriages?

• A)Masters considered marriages among slaves to be a threat to slavery because they decreased their control over the slaves.
• B)In colonial America it was easy for a slave to find a spouse.
• C)Slave marriages tended to be enduring and long-lasting.
• D)Because of the constant threat that their marriage would be broken up, slaves tended to have weak family bonds.
• E)Slave marriages were not legally binding.

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