Which of the following describes the context of "the crisis"?
a. the american colonists had defeated britain in many of the early battles of american revolution
b. the british are losing early in the french and indian war
c. the american colonists had lost many of the early battles in the war with britain
d. the young usa is being threatened by the whisky rebellion

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.