Which of the following is an economic argument used to explain why slavery persisted in the U.S.?

(a) Slavery crushed out individualism among slaves.
(b) The social structure of slavery did not permit black leaders to lead revolts.
(c) Slavery was an overall moral institution.
(d) Slavery was a rational institution.


(d)

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