How did Muslim slavery differ from Portuguese slavery?

A) Muslim slavery was harsh; Portuguese slavery was mild.
B) Portuguese slavery had no racial basis; Muslim slavery did.
C) Muslim slavery was centered on domestic service; Portuguese slavery was centered on sugar cultivation.
D) Slavery was rare in Muslim society; it was already common among the Portuguese.


Answer: C

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