How did Phillis Wheatley distinguish herself?

A) She was the first black woman to graduate from a British college.
B) She was the first woman to die at the Battle of Lexington.
C) She was an accomplished poet.
D) She was the first black abolitionist in the colonies.


Answer: C

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