... since the last war, some mitigation of slavery has been
obtained in some respective districts of America, though
not in proportion to their own vaunted claims of
freedom; but it is to be hoped, that they will yet go to
make a further and greater reformation.
- Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and
Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of
the Human Species,
Quobna Ottobah Cugoano
What inference about Cugoano's beliefs is most
supported by the passage?
Cugoano believes that America is a perfect
example of freedom.
Cugoano believes that America is not living up to its
claims of freedom.
Cugoano believes that America will never abolish
slavery