What was the primary purpose of “vigilance societies”?
a. to help slaves escape to freedom
b. to weed out drinking, gambling, and prostitution from northern black communities
c. to lend money to free blacks hoping to start their own businesses
d. to ensure that black workers received pay and treatment equal to their white counterparts
a. to help slaves escape to freedom
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A) Patrick Henry B) Richard Henry Lee C) Samuel Adams D) All of the above.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).