David Walker's "Appeal in Four Articles" argues that_________________?

Correct answer: C. Blacks have the duty to resist slavery.

  • A. The races should not intermarry.
  • B. Christians the only ones not to blame for the existence of slavery.
  • C. Blacks have the duty to resist slavery.
  • D. Blacks should return to Africa.

Explanation

Walker’s Appeal urged enslaved Black people to resist slavery rather than accept submission as their fate. Its argument is one of active resistance, not emigration to Africa or racial separation.

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