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Which of the Following Statements About Slavery in Carolina Is

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Which of the following statements about slavery in Carolina is LEAST accurate?


A) Unlike in most English colonies in North America,the legal status of slaves was clearly defined before settlement in Carolina even began.
B) Unlike most other English colonies in North America,Carolina tried slaves through the same court system as whites,and allowed slaves to testify against whites on their own behalf.
C) By early in the eighteenth century,Carolina law assumed that all blacks were slaves unless they could provide clear evidence to the contrary.
D) White citizens in Carolina were required to serve on slave patrols,which were tasked with searching slaves for weapons and ensuring that they had their master's permission if they were away from their home plantation.

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