What is the ironic part of the United States Constitution considering its practice of slavery at the time?
A) The liberty and justice for all was only applicable to United States citizens.
B) The first country to declare a God-given right of liberty to the entire human race was one of the last to abolish slavery.
C) The liberty and justice for all included in the Constitution was only for landowners.
D) There was nothing ironic about the U.S. Constitution.
E) Slavery was overlooked in favor of economic gains for the world.
B
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