Quakers and other religious groups relocated to the Ohio Valley from southern states due to their ___________
A) mission to convert Native Americans
B) inability to avoid religious persecution
C) distaste for slavery and intentions of helping escaped slaves
D) poor health in hot southern climates
Answer: C
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