After Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont abolished slavery by 1783,

A) other northern states with more slaves moved quickly towards full emancipation.
B) other northern states with more slaves moved slowly toward gradual emancipation.
C) southern states with more slaves moved at moderate speed towards full emancipation.
D) slavery began to die out through voluntary manumission by slave owners in states such as Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.


Answer: B

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