How did the New York Liberty Party interpret the Constitution?
A) They felt that it supported slavery and should be replaced or amended.
B) They felt that it outlawed slavery throughout the entire country.
C) They thought that it provided a justification for outlawing slavery in the territories.
D) They felt it should be abolished and replaced with a semi-communistic system.
Answer: B
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