Concerning the War with Mexico,leading Intellectuals Such as Henry David

question 13

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Concerning the war with Mexico,leading intellectuals such as Henry David Thoreau,William Lloyd Garrison,and Frederick Douglass

• A) opposed the war on the grounds that it would perpetuate slavery.
• B) supported the war because they thought America would lose and support for slavery in America would slowly die out.
• C) supported the war because they thought that America needed the land, but they feared that slavery would expand even further.
• D) opposed the war on strategic, political grounds.
• E) opposed the war because they believed the United States did not have the economic resources to sustain such a war.

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