Which of the Following Statements Concerning Toussaint L'Ouverture Is NOT

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning Toussaint L'Ouverture is NOT correct?

• A) Toussaint was the son of a minor African chieftain who was sold into slavery.
• B) Toussaint was educated in French, Latin, and geometry.
• C) Toussaint distinguished himself as a military commander, leading an army of slaves in the West Indies.
• D) Toussaint became assistant governor of the French sugar colony of San Domingo.
• E) Toussaint finished his career as a highly placed administrator in Napoleon's France.

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