Most often the slave family

A. consisted of the nuclear unit (father, mother, and their children).
B. did not exist in a functional way on large plantations.
C. was essentially impossible to sustain under the conditions of bondage.
D. was sold as a unit, according to laws in the Upper South.


Answer: A

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