Radical Republicans
a. opposed slavery not on moral grounds, but because they believed that free labor was more productive.
b. feared that wage labor could be in conflict with the principles of democracy.
c. believed that slaves worked to please their masters, whereas free workers worked for social progress.
d. believed that free labor was central to the dynamism of Northern society and economy.
ANSWER: d
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