In the aftermath of the war, the Virginia legislature ___________
A) established a bounty system for escaped slaves
B) came within one vote of abolishing slavery
C) passed new, tougher slave codes
D) ordered masters to free slaves who had fought on the Patriot side
Answer: D
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