Which statement best describes the viewpoint expressed in the passage? The contents of the letter are corroborated by the illust
rations of the voyages. The fame that Columbus gained from his voyages is based on unreliable sources. The illustrations of Columbus’s voyages are direct evidence of his accomplishments. The trips that Columbus took allowed him to make important discoveries about the world.
The answer is, 'some slave owners gave slaves an allowance'
While it was very rare, a few slaves owners gave their slaves allowance for doing work on their plantations, the allowance wasn't big and it often took years for slaves to buy their freedom.