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How did the Declaration of Independence raise questions about the practice of slavery?

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Answer:The Declaration of Independence raised questions about slavery because of its assertion that "all men are created equal," and that they are entitled by virtue of being human to basic, natural rights. ... Even in the South, many slaveowners (most famously George Washington) freed slaves in their wills.

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