Author Question: According to South Carolina laws in 1717, any white woman who delivered a child fathered by a black ... (Read 106 times)

TFauchery · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

According to South Carolina laws in 1717, any white woman who delivered a child fathered by a black man:

A) was sentenced to seven years in prison.
B) was sentenced to life in prison.
C) was sentenced to seven years as an indentured servant.
D) was sentenced to twenty years as an indentured servant.

Question 2

Prior to the 1700's slaves in the Mid Atlantic region could be granted their freedom legally by all of the following except:

A) purchase.
B) manumission.
C) Christian Baptism.
D) court petition.