What Was the Result of the "Maryland Act Concerning Negroes

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the "Maryland Act Concerning Negroes and Other Slaves" in 1664?

A) The act solidified the idea that slavery was perpetual and demonstrated the power of the General Assembly.
B) The act symbolized the fact that slavery had begun to decrease in importance in the British colonies.
C) The act banned indentured servitude and increased the number of enslaved Africans brought to the colonies.
D) The act established a process for freeing slaves and outlawed the enslavement of white women.
E) The act encouraged the marriage of freeborn women and slaves in order to increase the number of workers.