John Brown led the massacre at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas, in order to avenge:
A) the victory of Free Soilers in the election.
B) the fact that antislavery activists had been killed in several different places throughout the territory.
C) the burning down of the Free Soil town of Lawrence by proslavery advocates.
D) what God told him was a great sin against the black population.
E) the deaths of his son and son-in-law in the Lawrence raid.
C
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Spain and Portugal justified their American conquests by assuming an obligation to
What will be an ideal response?