What was the idea of free labor?

A) an idea accepted by most northern whites that emphasized the importance of free men and women working for a living
B) the idea that all people should be free
C) the idea of the South that all slaves were free because their labor was free
D) a racist doctrine adopted by whites that stated blacks' labor should not be paid because they were inferior to whites


Answer: A

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