The suit filed by Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett) to obtain her freedom led to the Massachusetts state court's abolition of slavery in 1783 on the grounds that
A) slavery was an unnatural state for women.
B) a rational creature could not be held in perpetual servitude.
C) masters would be morally corrupted if they continued to own other persons.
D) revolutionary soldiers had fought for the end of slavery.
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