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Why Did Some Northern Critics Label Jefferson as a "Negro

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Why did some Northern critics label Jefferson as a "Negro President"?


A) Because he was rumored to have had sexual relations with one of his slaves
B) Because he strongly supported abolition of slavery
C) Because he refused to intercede in the successful slave rebellion in Santo Domingo
D) Because he was rumored to have slave ancestors
E) Because he would not have won the presidency without the three-fifths rule for counting the slave population

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