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Question - Which statement is best supported by the fact that Lemuel Haynes fought in the Connecticut militia during the American Revolution?
Answer - Haynes and other slaves were forced to fight for the American revolutionaries.
Why - The reason its option B is because it infers the the original statement the best rather than the others.
One of the central issues in American history is the position of Abraham Lincoln with slavery. He expressed his opposition to slavery publicly and privately. He would not want to allow slavery to expand into any more territories as possible.
He urged blacks to accept discrimination for the time being and concentrate on elevating themselves through hard work and material prosperity.