Perhaps the Single Strongest Unifying Factor of Pre-Civil War Southern

question 69

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the single strongest unifying factor of pre-Civil War southern whites was their

• A) fear of federal authority.
• B) perception of white racial superiority.
• C) kinship relationships.
• D) intense national pride.
• E) contempt of northern capitalism.

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