What political development in 1763 disrupted the steady stream of slaves making their way to Florida and freedom?
A) The white planter government in South Carolina temporarily restricted the importation of more African slaves.
B) The white planter government of South Carolina curtailed the rights of slaves to assemble with one another.
C) A war between Spain and the Seminole Indians endangered the freedom of former Carolina slaves living in Florida.
D) Spain ceded Florida to Great Britain in 1763.
Answer: D
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