Who Was Phillis Wheatley

question 40

Multiple Choice

Who was Phillis Wheatley?

• A) A poet who wrote about how African-Americans felt about freedom.
• B) A fund-raiser for the Ladies' Association, whose efforts fed nearly starving men at Valley Forge.
• C) A pamphleteer whose ringing protests reminded Bostonians that women, too, cared about liberty.
• D) A woman who, disguised as a man, died while fighting during the Yorktown campaign.

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