According to Figure 4-1, what were the comparative population figures for free blacks in 1750, 1790, and 1800?
A) 3,000; 60,000; 110,000
B) 10,000; 80,000; 200,000
C) 100,000; 800,000; 1 million
D) 500,000; 1 million; 5 million
Answer: A
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