Which of these statements is true regarding the Virginia Baptist congregations that developed as a result of the Great Awakening?
A. Members of this new evangelical sect often had to compromise their religious ideals to escape the wrath of the plantation gentry.
B. In order to get financial backing from powerful southern planters, they preached that slavery was biblically based.
C. They banned masters from breaking up slave couples by selling one of them.
D. They created separate black and white churches.
Answer: C
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