Southerners voiced many concerns and complaints in the 1850s, including all of the following EXCEPT

A. that the threats against slavery had led to a sharp drop in the market value of slaves.
B. that the North was making the South into its economic colony.
C. that the North would settle and control the western territories
D. that the immigrant influx strengthened the North's dominance in the House of Representatives.


Answer: A

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