The Virginia debate of 1832
A. led to the adoption of a program of gradual emancipation.
B. led to a resolution declaring slavery a positive good.
C. caused the legislature to condemn slavery but adopt no program to deal with it.
D. was the last significant attempt by white southerners to take action against slavery.
Answer: D
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