The form of slavery that developed in the North American colonies was unique in each of the following ways, EXCEPT:
A) slavery was permanent
B) slaves were not allowed to learn how to read or write
C) slaves could only marry other slaves
D) slaves had no legal rights

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While each of the other choices is a unique aspect of North American slavery, the restriction on slaves' ability to marry only other slaves was not unique to the North American colonies. This was a common practice in other slave societies around the world as well.

The Form of Slavery That Developed in the North American