Read the following passage from J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur's "What Is an American?" and use it to answer the next two questions."It (American society) is not composed, as in Europe, of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing. The rich and the poor are not so far removed from each other as they are in Europe. We have no princes for whom we toil, starve and bleed; we are the most perfect society now existing in the world.They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans and Swedes. From this promiscuous breed, that race now called Americans have arisen.He is an American, who, leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world."Q: Who is left out of the author's description of British North America?African-American slaves and IndiansWhites from the poorer segments of economic classThe many European heritages of the peopleThose who have left European prejudices

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