What was the relationship between the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery?
a. The Revolution made rapid abolition unlikely.
b. The Revolution led to a spread of antislavery sentiment.
c. The Revolution deepened the federal government's commitment to abolition.
d. The Revolution led immediately to abolition.
Answer: b. The Revolution led to a spread of antislavery sentiment.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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