Unlike the two comrades that escaped with him, John Punch was sentenced to a lifetime of servitude by Virginia’s high court because __________
A) he refused to apologize for his actions
B) he admitted to his intent to inflict bodily harm upon his master
C) he was a “negro”
D) he stole money from his master before running away
Answer: C
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