At the dawn of the American Revolution, white Virginians generally subscribed to all of the following beliefs EXCEPT
a. property ownership was seen as an essential element of republican government.
b. egalitarian principles required the firm opposition to any form of arbitrary subjugation, especially slavery.
c. equality among white men could best be achieved by a system of racial slavery which elevated all of them above the status of slaves.
d. civic virtue was an important ideal of a true republic.
b. egalitarian principles required the firm opposition to any form of arbitrary subjugation, especially slavery.
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