The Pierce administration's secret scheme to gain control of Cuba was stopped when
a. Spain threatened a pre-emptive war against the United States.
b. it was leaked to the public and northerners cried foul.
c. U.S. leaders signed the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty.
d. Spain declared that it would abolish slavery in Cuba.
e. U.S. adventurers bungled their invasion.
b
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