Of the following, the most threatening problem for the Union from 1861 through 1863 was
a. possible British recognition of the Confederacy
b. Spanish intervention into Santo Domingo
c. French objections to the Union blockade
d. British insistence on the abolition of slavery
e. British objections to the Union position on "continuous voyage"
Ans: a. possible British recognition of the Confederacy
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