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Why might Olaudah Equiano have believed he had a chance to buy his freedom and move to England after he was purchased by Mr. King, a “charitable and humane” Quaker merchant?(1 point)
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Mr. King promised his freedom, and Olaudah Equiano believed him.
Mr. King promised his freedom, and Olaudah Equiano believed him.
Olaudah Equiano was himself a Christian.
Olaudah Equiano was himself a Christian.
Olaudah Equiano had excellent communication skills in the English language.
Olaudah Equiano had excellent communication skills in the English language.
Quakers tended to be heavily involved in the abolitionist movement.
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Quakers tended to be heavily involved in the abolitionist movement.
Their reputation for humane treatment and anti‑slavery sympathies would make Equiano reasonably hopeful that a “charitable and humane” Quaker merchant might allow him to earn money and ultimately buy his freedom and go to England.
Their reputation for humane treatment and anti‑slavery sympathies would make Equiano reasonably hopeful that a “charitable and humane” Quaker merchant might allow him to earn money and ultimately buy his freedom and go to England.
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