Inspired by the American revolutionary ideology of inalienable rights, this event began the transformation of the Atlantic world in the 1780s and 1790s
A) Slaves rebel on the French sugar and coffee island of St. Domingue.
B) Mother Bethel church in Philadelphia severs ties with the Methodist conference.
C) Richard Allen and Absalom Jones establish the Free African Society of Philadelphia.
D) Congress establishes the Mississippi Territory, facilitating the spread of slavery.
Answer: A
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