Thomas Jefferson freed all of his slaves in his will.

Thomas Jefferson

An American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third President of the United States.

Assess the influences of slavery, emancipation, and migration on African American family relationships and structures.

Verified Answer

Final Answer :

False

Explanation :

Thomas Jefferson freed only five of his slaves in his will; the rest were sold to settle his debts.

Learning Objectives

Assess the influences of slavery, emancipation, and migration on African American family relationships and structures.