Which statement best represents how Elizabeth Van Lew directly contributed
to the emancipation of enslaved people?
A. Van Lew convinced her father to release the people whom her
family enslaved.
B. Upon her father's death, Van Lew freed every person her family
held in slavery.
C. Van Lew's abolitionist views influenced her father's wealthy
business associates.
D. Van Lew was the primary source of intelligence for the
Confederate army from 1864 to 1865.
