Historians like U. B. Phillips and Charles Sydnor
A. defended both the morality and profitability of slavery.
B. allowed their own perspective about slavery to cause them to produce flawed studies on the economic profitability of slavery.
C. thought slavery was immoral and oppressive, but recognized that it was immensely profitable.
D. were leaders in studies of black slave society.
E. Both c & d
Ans: B. allowed their own perspective about slavery to cause them to produce flawed studies on the economic profitability of slavery.
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