Absentee ownership became common on Caribbean plantations, and overseeing slave labor was sometimes performed by

a. loyal slaves who received better living conditions and wages.
b. imported mercenary soldiers.
c. lower-status European immigrants.
d. the master's private army.
e. Jesuit priests and the members of their Amerindian schools.


c

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A) Arsenio Hall B) Toni Morrison C) Al Sharpton D) John Lewis

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a. developed as part of an evolutionary process. b. were only understandable in their own contexts. c. were fixed entities. d. had no significance to serious scholars.

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In 1976, Jimmy Carter appealed to voters by emphasizing

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