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Question 7 • CMS 2026-2027 English III CREDIT RECOVERY

Which statement best explains why the Declaration of Independence does not directly address the issue of slavery?

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A

Some colonists believed that enslaved people would want to fight the British.

B

Thomas Jefferson’s own plantation used the labor of enslaved people.

C

Thomas Jefferson did not believe in the selling of enslaved people.

D

Some colonies supported enslavement to ensure profits, and others were opposed to enslavement.

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