Why Did the Free-Soil Movement Support the Exclusion of Slavery

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why did the Free-Soil movement support the exclusion of slavery from the territories?

• A) It believed in racial justice.
• B) It believed in the immorality of slavery.
• C) It feared the outbreak of slave insurrections in the territories.
• D) It feared labor competition from slaves.
• E) Most western land was unsuited for plantation agriculture.

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