Question

12. Where was Phillis Wheatley born? France The colonies Africa England​

Answer 1

Phillis Wheatley was born in Africa and brought to Boston as a slave. Despite being enslaved, she became a highly acclaimed poet and achieved full literacy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Phillis Wheatley was born in Africa in 1753 and was later brought to Boston, Massachusetts as a slave on the slave ship Phillis in 1761. She was owned by the Wheatley family, who gave her an education uncommon for slaves at the time. Despite her status as an enslaved person, Wheatley became a highly acclaimed poet and achieved full literacy.

Answer 2

Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa; she was one of the first African American who had a full published novel