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Which quotation states the claim of the passage? “In order to create sugar, Europeans and colonists in the Americas destroyed Africans.” “Each needed to vote, to speak out, to challenge the rules of crowned kings and royal princes.” “Why did people keep speaking of equality while profiting from slaves?” “The global hunger for slave-grown sugar led directly to the end of slavery.”

A. “In order to create sugar, Europeans and colonists in the Americas destroyed Africans.”

B. “Each needed to vote, to speak out, to challenge the rules of crowned kings and royal princes.”

C. “Why did people keep speaking of equality while profiting from slaves?”

D. “The global hunger for slave-grown sugar led directly to the end of slavery.”


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The quotation that states the claim of the passage is

  • D. “The global hunger for slave-grown sugar led directly to the end of slavery.”

A claim is the statement of fact about something which needs to be validated by supporting evidence.

Therefore, from the given excerpt, the author talks about the creation of sugar and how the Europeans and colonists destroyed Africans.

He also spoke about the hypocrisy of Europeans who kept alking about eqaulity, yet owned slaves.

As a result of these, the claim of the passage is

  • “The global hunger for slave-grown sugar led directly to the end of slavery.”

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