In the antebellum period most white northerners __________
A) were generally more liberal than southerners on race issues
B) wanted nothing to do with black people and held racist ideas similar to those of southerners
C) were about equally divided between those who wanted slavery to continue and those who fought against it
D) thought that black people were hard, honest workers who would take jobs away from them
Answer: B
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