Why did most rural black families remain close to involuntary servitude by the late 1800s?

A) They granted power to their former owners in order to avoid work.
B) They lacked education, land, and political access to improve their lives.
C) They wanted their children to know what it felt like to struggle to survive.
D) They wanted to develop domestic and agricultural skills for future prosperity.


Answer: B

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