What is wrong with the following main points from Ryan's speech about the Civil War?I. The southern economy was threatened.II. Southerners wanted to preserve state sovereignty.III. Southerners resented the superior attitude of Northerners.IV. Northerners were influenced by abolitionists.

A. The points are not simple.
B. The points are not balanced.
C. The points are not coherent.
D. The points are not discrete.


Answer: B

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