Which of the following statements best describes Negro Election Day?
A) It was an annual ceremony in which the black population of several New England states was allowed to select token representatives to the colonial assemblies.
B) It was an annual ceremony run by white colonists in several New England states who used it as an opportunity to mock and ridicule the black population.
C) It was an annual ceremony secretly conducted by disgruntled slaves in several New England states who chose representatives to lead resistance against the slave system.
D) It was an annual ceremony in which both slaves and masters participated that simultaneously strengthened communal ties among blacks and secured obedience to the slave system.
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