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The Internal Slave Trade
Question 1 of 4
What distinction does Douglass draw between the "foreign" and "internal" slave trades?
A
Both were equally outlawed by this point
B
The foreign trade was denounced by the U.S. government as piracy, while the internal, interstate trade flourished legally and was treated as honorable business
C
The internal trade was smaller and less profitable than the foreign trade
D
Only the internal trade involved children
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