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What Was the Motivation for Virginia's Laws That Prohibited Intermarriage

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What was the motivation for Virginia's laws that prohibited intermarriage between free Whites with Blacks or Native Americans?


A) Because of scientific racism, they believed that biracial children would be biologically inferior.
B) They were concerned that these groups would realize their shared interests and unite against their oppressors
C) They believed interracial marriage was contrary to Christian doctrine.
D) They were concerned about the spread of disease between cultures.

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