Why did most slaves typically prefer living and working on a plantation rather than a small farm?

A) Plantation owners often worked alongside their slaves.
B) There was a greater sense of community and better living conditions on plantations.
C) Slaves often enjoyed a sense of camaraderie with plantation owners.
D) Rich planters usually avoided breaking up families on their plantations.
E) Working hours were always shorter on plantations than on small farms.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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