Which of the Following Characterized the Events Along the Kansas-Missouri

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterized the events along the Kansas-Missouri border during the Civil War?

• A) the establishment of protected lands where Native Americans could go to ride out the war and live peacefully
• B) the transformation of the conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers in the 1850s into brutal guerrilla warfare
• C) the development of the region into a safe haven for African Americans and immigrants who wanted to avoid the fray of the war
• D) mild scuffles limited to the Confederacy and Native Americans as they competed over resources that could be used during the war
• E) a series of terrible Union losses under the leadership of General Grant that almost led Lincoln to remove him from the army

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