Southerners voiced many concerns and complaints in the 1850s, including all of the following EXCEPT

A. that the threats against slavery had led to a sharp drop in the market value of slaves.
B. that only the expansion of slave states could overcome the South's isolation and decreasing political clout.
C. that the North was making the South into its economic colony.
D. that the immigrant influx strengthened the North's dominance in the House of Representatives.


Answer: A

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