def create_account(self, **kwargs):
        """
        Create a new root account.

        :calls: `POST /api/v1/accounts \
        <https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/accounts.html#method.accounts.create>`_

        :rtype: :class:`canvasapi.account.Account`
        """
        response = self.__requester.request(
            'POST',
            'accounts',
            _kwargs=combine_kwargs(**kwargs)
        )
        return Account(self.__requester, response.json())
Create a new root account.

        :calls: `POST /api/v1/accounts \
        <https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/accounts.html#method.accounts.create>`_

        :rtype: :class:`canvasapi.account.Account`