This is kinda vague, but you can trace many of the words in the English language back to him, and most of todays stories have a very small influence from his works.
A is the correct answer I believe.
1. They had already "owned" him before but he fled to the north in which they caught him.
2. Slaves were considered property
3. Her husband died in which she now has possession of Dred Scot<span />
