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read this excerpt from the adventures of robinson crusoe
was very loth to sell [xuryl, who had assisted me so
faithfully in procuring my own [freedom). however, when i
let [the captain) know my reason, [he] offered me this
medium, that he would give the boy an obligation to set
him free in ten years, if he turned christian.
what does this passage reveal about the times defoe was writing about?
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a. slavery was more common at sea than it was on land.
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b. europeans believed christians had more value than other people.
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c. slavery was more common among christians than other people.
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d. europeans were troubled by the existence of slavery.