Thomas Jefferson removed his denunciation of slavery from his early draft of the Declaration of Independence

a. because of pressure from King George who declared that he was not in fact responsible for slavery in the colonies.
b. because he himself had slaves.
c. because slaves had been freed and the denunciation was obsolete.
d. because of pressure from southern slave holders and New England slave traders.


D

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