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Which statement best explains why the issue of slavery contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?

- The economies of the Confederate states relied on slave labor.
- Fugitive slaves from the South were creating social tensions in the North.
- Settlers in newly acquired territories did not want to allow slavery in their states.
- The federal government refused to take action to suppress slave uprisings in the South.

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Answer: tbh I would go for D.

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Answer:

The economies of the Confederate states relied on slave labor.

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I got it right on the test.

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