Question

why might olaudah equiano have believed he had a chance to buy his freedom and move to england after he was purchased by mr. king, a “charitable and humane” quaker merchant? (1 point) mr. king promised his freedom, and olaudah equiano believed him. quakers tended to be heavily involved in the abolitionist movement. olaudah equiano had excellent communication skills in the english language. olaudah equiano was himself a christian.

Explanation:

Quakers were known for their involvement in the abolitionist movement. A Quaker merchant being charitable and humane would likely be more open - to the idea of allowing a slave to buy his freedom, which aligns with the abolitionist principles.

Answer:

Quakers tended to be heavily involved in the abolitionist movement.