Which of the Following Statements Regarding Urban Slavery Is FALSE

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding urban slavery is FALSE?

• A)Some urban slaves were skilled trade workers.
• B)Urban slaves were prohibited from having contact with free blacks.
• C)Urban slaves were less supervised than rural slaves.
• D)Urban slaves had little working competition from European immigrants.
• E)The line between slavery and freedom in cities was less distinct.

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