Which of the following was not seen as a justification for the perpetuation of the enslavement of African Americans around the time of the founding?
A) Slaves were considered property and, thus, as deserving of rights and liberty as a mule or wagon.
B) If they were not kept as slaves, Blacks would immediately become more prosperous than Whites.
C) A White master's right to property was valued above a slave's right to liberty.
D) None of the above
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