Many northerners considered schemes such as the Ostend Manifesto to be:
a. the work of a slave power conspiracy.
b. the easiest way to avoid a civil war.
c. necessary to expand democracy in the Caribbean.
d. a necessary compromise.
ANSWER: a
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