What Was the Political and Civil Status of Slaves in the Antebellum

What was the political and civil status of slaves in the antebellum South?

A) They had no civil or political rights.
B) They had no civil rights but could vote in elections under the direction of their masters.
C) They were allowed to testify in court on a limited basis, but had no other political or civil rights.
D) They could legally marry, but otherwise lacked civil rights.
E) They had no rights except when they could prove that their father was white.