Which of the following statements best characterizes slave childhood?
A) Slave children were highly valued by the master and always well taken care of.
B) Slave children rarely played with white children because the master would not allow it.
C) Slave childhood was minimal and kids were doing adult work beginning between the ages of 8 and 12.
D) Slave children generally could only rely on their own mother and father for help growing up.
Answer: C
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