In 1643, the Virginia assembly levied a tax on African women that __________
A) caused a sharp decline in the colony’s slave population
B) encouraged relationships between free Africans and whites
C) limited opportunities for Africans to buy their freedom and establish households
D) made planters more likely to purchase female slaves
Answer: C
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