The majority of Republicans in the 1850s supported a government policy to
A) abolish slavery immediately throughout the United States.
B) grant equal rights for free northern blacks.
C) prevent the expansion of slavery in the territories.
D) extend and protect slavery in the territories.
Answer: C
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