After the war, many working-class northern whites were __________

A) eyeing unoccupied agricultural land in the South and considering taking up farming
B) fearful that the abolition of slavery would have negative effects on workers in general
C) hopeful that the crusade against slavery could broaden into a movement to help workers in general
D) unemployed, since the Confederate army had destroyed or disrupted so many northern industries
E) feeling fierce anti-immigrant sentiments, since so few immigrants had supported the Union cause


Answer: C

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