Which statement best explains why Progressives supported the adoption of the secret ballot?
A. They hoped to increase voter turnout.
B. They wanted to eliminate voter intimidation.
O c. They needed to gain the support of people who voted for political
machines.
D. They knew their candidates were supported by most minority
voters.

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.