The first Exodusters were welcome in Kansas because white residents saw them as a source of __________
a) population growth and support against Native Americans
b) economic opportunity due to the funds they brought with them
c) labor for developing industries
d) families in a population overwhelmingly composed of male migrant workers
Answer: a
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