Question

What differentiated Freeman’s anti-slavery lawsuit from previous anti-slavery lawsuits in Massachusetts?

A

Previous suits argued that slavery violated the state constitution, while Freeman’s suit argued that her enslaver had broken a particular law.

B

Previous suits argued that enslavers had violated specific laws, while Freeman’s suit argued that slavery violated the state constitution.

C

All of the previous suits had failed, while Freeman’s suit was successful.

D

Freeman’s suit failed, while the previous suits were successful.



Answers

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A

Previous suits argued that slavery violated the state constitution, while Freeman’s suit argued that her enslaver had broken a particular law.