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Jefferson's Justification of His Slaveholding, on the Grounds That Slaves

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Jefferson's justification of his slaveholding, on the grounds that slaves were incapable of self-governance, reflects


A) the influence of classical liberal racism.
B) his efforts to rationalize an apparent inconsistency in his own beliefs and actions.
C) the probable influence of economic considerations on Jefferson's political thought.
D) All of these answers are correct.

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