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Which of the Following Statements Characterizes African American Marriage Customs

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Which of the following statements characterizes African American marriage customs in the slave South?


A) Marriage between cousins was very common among plantation slaves.
B) African American marriage customs imitated those of white Christians.
C) Many slaves married and moved into their own cabins without their white owners' permission.
D) Slave couples often followed the African custom of "jumping the broom" to signify their union.

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