According to South Carolina laws in 1717, any white woman who delivered a child fathered by a black man:
A) was sentenced to seven years in prison.
B) was sentenced to life in prison.
C) was sentenced to seven years as an indentured servant.
D) was sentenced to twenty years as an indentured servant.
Answer: A
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