Pontius Pilate was the fifth prefect of the Roman province of Judaea, serving under Emperor Tiberius from AD 26/27 to 36/37
The correct answer is Slaves
Slaves were a big thing in Florida and a lot of people owned them with the amount of slaves per capita being much higher than in other southern states. This was a problem for Floridians because they often feared that slaves could rebel and they also feared that liberating them would ruin them politically and socially.
Benjamin Rush was very outspoken against capital punishment, so the answer is: a. True
