In the Chesapeake colonies during the first third of the eighteenth century conditions for slaves worsened, as a result slaves only received time off for the following holidays:

A) Christmas, Easter, Pentecost.
B) Christmas, New Years, Easter.
C) Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years.
D) Christmas, Pentecost, Thanksgiving.


Answer: A

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