Thomas Jefferson Is Thought to Have Fathered the Youngest Son

question 71

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson is thought to have fathered the youngest son of slave Sally Hemings.This idea was investigated using Y chromosome analysis of

• A) Sally Hemings's oldest son.
• B) Jefferson's daughter.
• C) Jefferson's only direct son.
• D) Jefferson's paternal uncle.
• E) Jefferson's brother.

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