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

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


Answer: D

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a. was created as a result of the Italo-Prussian Treaty of Halberstam in 1853. b. was, to a significant degree, the result of the diplomatic and political work of Cavour and the military actions of Garibaldi. c. was created as a result of the mass uprising of 1860 and 1861, when Russian and French troops were driven out. d. seized Greece as soon as the Ottoman Empire withdrew from it. e. owed its final success to the diplomatic and military success of Alexander II.

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What will be an ideal response?

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