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Comparing Eighteenth-Century Texts on Slavery Answers

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What belief does Cugoano explicitly state in the passage?

A
Christians should use the Bible to argue against slavery.
B
The practice of enslaving people is contrary to Christian principles.
C
There are many Christians who oppose slavery.
D
Christians must work together to put an end to slavery.
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“In this, as well as in many other respects”“who are worthy of universal approbation”“some mitigation of slavery has been obtained”

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“In this, as well as in many other respects”
B
“who are worthy of universal approbation”
C
“some mitigation of slavery has been obtained”
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What belief does Cugoano explicitly state in this passage?

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Selection 1:People who oppose slavery deserve praise.
Selection 2:“who are worthy of universal approbation”
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People who oppose slavery deserve praise.Americans should do more to oppose slavery.Those who support slavery are not honorable.

A
People who oppose slavery deserve praise.
B
Americans should do more to oppose slavery.
C
Those who support slavery are not honorable.
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What belief is implied but not explicitly stated in the passage?

A
There are no different species among men.
B
Some nations are superior to others.
C
God made the world.
D
All people are created equal.

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