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which of the following statements best describes the constitutions original position on slavery. a) it protected slavery b) it completely ignored slavery c) it set a date for the abolishing of slavery d) it made slavery expensive

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The best option from the list would be that "b) it completely ignored slavery," since the Founding Fathers were very much aware of the hypocrisy of talking about freedom and individual liberty while owning slaves. 
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