Task labor:
a. got its name for tasking the abilities of slaves; it was very difficult, complicated work.
b. was an acronym for Take All Southerners' Knives, a secret organization of slaves planning an insurrection.
c. always was controlled by an overseer.
d. allowed slaves to take on daily jobs, set their own pace, and work on their own when they were done.
e. was the most common form of slave lab
Answer: d. allowed slaves to take on daily jobs, set their own pace, and work on their own when they were done.
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