Black workers made many contributions to the colonial workforce before the 1760s. Which of the following statements about black labor is false?
a. most slaves in the southern colonies worked as field laborers
b. many slaves learned new jobs like plastering, bricklaying, and gunsmithing
c. only slaves in New England were allowed to learn skilled trades
d. in South Carolina, many slaves worked as fishermen
ANSWER
C
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