Southerners Responded to Preston Brooks's Beating of Charles Sumner by

question 44

Multiple Choice

Southerners responded to Preston Brooks's beating of Charles Sumner by

• A)threatening to pull their congressional delegation out of Washington if Brooks was not thrown out of Congress.
• B)calling for his defeat in the next congressional election.
• C)sending Brooks canes to show support of his actions.
• D)creating a fund to pay Brooks's legal expenses.

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