Masters often tolerated petty theft among slaves because __________

A) it provided an opportunity to punish the offender
B) slaves were likely to retaliate violently
C) to do so was considered an act of Christian charity
D) it was easier to ignore it


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) It was enormously influential in changing the minds of those who had opposed independence. B) It was targeted only to the educated elites who supported independence. C) It explained why black soldiers were not used during the first years of the war. D) It explained the wealthy landlords' point of view on independence. E) It was published and distributed only in the southern colonies and New York.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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