Which of the following was NOT a reason that many states in the Upper South resisted secession?
A. Their economies would be adversely affected by secession.
B. Federal fugitive slave laws would be more effective.
C. Slaveholders made up a smaller percentage in those states.
D. They worried that their property would be less safe if the nation split in two.
Answer: B
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