Choose the correct option.
Why were levels of manumission at the cape during the voc period very low?
A.slave owners were reluctant to support freed slaves economically after giving them freedom,as required by the law.
B.even though many slaves achieved a certain level of education,this was not sufficient for them to be granted freedom.
C.slaves were a costly investment for slave owners,who therefore wished to gain an income from the labour of their slaves for as long as possible.
D.many slaves became christian converts,but too many other requirements for manumission meant that they remained slaves
1.a,b.
2.c,d.
3.b,c,d.
4.a,c.
4. a,c.
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