What types of arguments did the American Anti-Slavery Society use to convince people that slavery should be abolished?
A) They tried to convince people that slavery was a moral value praised by God.
B) They tried to convince people that slavery led to brutality and violence.
C) They tried to convince people that slavery was an efficient economic system.
D) They noted that slavery should only be allowed by inferior countries like France.
Answer: B
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