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Why did Jefferson sometimes sell his slaves?

A) He did not want to own slaves.

B) to prove his independence

C) His plantation was small and did not need all the slaves he owned.

D) He needed money to pay his debts.

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I believe it is C! :)
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D) he needed money to pay his debts.

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