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How often were slaves freed in colonial America?

A. Rarely
B. Always at the end of their lives
C. Never
D. After five years of work

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yea a is the answer to the question

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Probably A: rarely. Because slaves were allowed to buy their way out, but it still rarely happened. If they did not buy their way out, then they weren't allowed to be free, and were slaves for their entire lives.
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