I think it is building a new government. I don't have information or documents. I hope this helps. :)
I would go with D. Because you have to compare each presidency
<u>Answer</u>:
The statement that best illustrates the contradiction between enlightenment values and government policies in the early United States is as below:
'The Enlightenment encouraged the natural rights, but the U.S. government allowed slaves to be treats as property rather than people'.
<u>Explanation</u>:
The US government believed in the promotion and implementation of certain enlightenment values like that of equality, freedom, natural rights, etc., but in reality, it failed to frame and implement policies against the practices of slavery and inequality.
