William Lloyd Garrison and the American Anti-Slavery Society represented __________
A) southern slaveholders looking for a compensated way out of the slave system
B) a moderate religious movement to limit slavery
C) a strong radical opposition to American slavery
D) northern business interests that hoped to profit from an end to slavery
Answer: C
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