Prior to the Civil War, free blacks in the North tended to be

A. strongly opposed to southern slavery.
B. anxious to leave the United States.
C. deeply antagonistic toward William Lloyd Garrison.
D. in favor of the "back to Africa" movement.
E. indifferent to slavery in the South.


Answer: A

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