In the early seventeenth century,Virginia's blacks ________.

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While Virginia's black population did not greatly outnumber whites, nor were they encouraged to marry white women or serve in the House of Burgesses, some did become planters. This was a rare occurrence, but it did happen in certain cases. As a general rule, however, blacks in Virginia were still held in bondage and subject to a lifetime of servitude.

In the Early Seventeenth Century,Virginia's Blacks ________