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Sugar Changed the World, Part 4: Building Claims

Question 3 • TX-English II A

How does this passage support the claim that the sugar trade led to the end of slavery in some parts of the world?

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A

It emphasizes that Parliament was biased toward plantation owners and wrongfully supported them.

B

It shows that the French followed the example of the English in overthrowing the crown to free enslaved people.

C

It describes how testimony on the brutal practices on sugar plantations convinced Parliament to end the slave trade.

D

It demonstrates that neither Britain nor France wanted to make changes in the practice of slavery until America did.

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