Fear of the Slave Power was fear that the
a. use of slave labor would allow southern producers to undersell northern producers.
b. distribution of abolitionist literature among slaves was likely to inspire a violent slave revolt.
c. slaveholding elite that controlled the South was determined to control the entire nation.
d. slave population was growing so rapidly that slaves would soon far outnumber whites in many southernstates.
c
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A) British sepoys B) employees of the British East India Company C) south Asian rulers D) the rajputs
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a. removing the ban on slave labor in factories. b. reducing federal taxes on business. c. raising the prices of foreign goods through high tariffs. d. reducing regulations to free businesses from unnecessary paperwork.