United States History Question of the Day
A
victim of slavery
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Question 1090:
Southern defenses of slavery in the 1850s included all
of the following except
(A) references to slavery in the
Bible, including "slaves, obey your masters"
(B) an appeal that slavery was
actually kinder to the slave than the wage system of Northern cities
(C) the Constitution allowed
slavery
(D) the continued presence of
slavery in Great Britain
(E) the fact that Rome and Greece
both utilized slavery
Answer
and explanation