In 1840 the American Antislavery Society split into factions because

a. its goals had been accomplished
b. most Americans rejected the goal of colonizing Black people
c. William Lloyd Garrison's advocacy of women's rights and pacifism alienated some members
d. a new sentiment in Congress favoring abolitionism led to disagreement over the rights of former slaves
e. the death of Elijah P. Lovejoy created a struggle for power within the organization


Answer: c. William Lloyd Garrison's advocacy of women's rights and pacifism alienated some members

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