Which of the following conclusions did white slaveholders draw from Thomas Reade Cobb’s assertion that “a state of bondage, so far from doing violence to the law of [the African’s] nature, develops and perfects it”?
a) Slavery was good for African Americans.
b) Slaves had a right to freedom.
c) Slaves were physically weaker than whites.
d) African Americans were talented.
a) Slavery was good for African Americans.
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