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What legal principle does Jacobs cite when she explains why Dr. Flint had the power to threaten selling her child?
A
That masters could sell any child regardless of parentage
B
That "the child shall follow the condition of the mother," not the father
C
That children became free at age ten
D
That only fathers had legal claim over children
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