1. The clearest way to modify or refute the answer given in the excerpt to the question, “What then is the American, this new man?" would be to
point out the important role of
(A) the enslaved African Americans who worked on plantations
(B) the leaders who wrote the Constitution
(C) the development of political parties
(D) the ideas in Washington's Farewell Address

Me a slaveowner who worked a slave to death or be a slave to death, a. cannot be tried for murder in criminal court but could be sued for wrongful death in the civil court b. cannot be tried in court because there was no law against the mistreatment of slaves. c. could have his form or plantation confiscated by the state and sold to the highest bidder. d. could be tried for murder in most southern states.