Which of the following was characteristic of most slaves' daily lives on plantations from 1700–1750?

A) Most slaves lived on small tracts of land and worked closely with their masters.
B) Most slaves worked inside the homes of their masters.
C) Most slaves worked three days a week, without rest from dawn to dusk.
D) Most slaves were beaten horribly through physical punishment on a daily basis.


Answer: A

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