Which of the following statements about slavery is true ?
Correct answer: A. Most slave children lived in two family homes.
- A. Most slave children lived in two family homes.
- B. Slave owners did not allow their slaves to live as married couples.
- C. Slaves were given limited civil rights.
- D. Most slaves were not Christian.
Explanation
Although enslaved marriages had no full legal protection, many enslaved children lived with both parents in family households. The other options are false because enslaved people had no meaningful civil rights, marriages were often permitted, and Christianity was widespread among them.
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