Which Statement Regarding "Bleeding Kansas" Is Correct

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding "Bleeding Kansas" is correct?

• A)Abolitionists killed pro-slavery forces in Lawrence,Kansas.
• B)Pro-slavery forces killed abolitionists in the Pottawatomie Massacre.
• C)John Brown supported slavery.
• D)The people of Kansas killed each other over whether the state would be free or slave.
• E)More than 5,000 people died during "Bleeding Kansas."

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