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Why was It Illegal to teach enslaved people to read and

write? Choose the best answer.
A
So that they couldn't write to their familles
B
So that they wouldn't be able to read slaveholders' private
letters
C
So that they wouldn't read the Bible and become
Christians
D
So that they didn't learn "dangerous" Ideas about freedom
and equality

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Answer: it was illegal

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it was illegal

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