Question

Which condition did both slaves and free blacks in the United States experience in the antebellum period

A. Both groups were allowed to testify in court

B. Both groups were able to vote in elections

C. Both groups were force to pay taxes

D. Both groups were denied citizenship rights

Answer 1

D. Both groups were denied citizenship rights

Step-by-step explanation:

Though free black communities were growing, the laws of the time were hostile, with the Supreme Court barring former slaves the right to U.S. citizenship.