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What was one of the main issues that increased tensions between Northern and Southern states during the early 1800s?
OA. arguments over whether new states would be admitted to the Union as slave states or free states
OB. disagreements over whether the continuation of the African slave trade would be permitted in new states
OC.
concerns over the working conditions of enslaved persons on plantations in the Southern states
OD. disputes over how enslaved persons in the Southern states should be counted for political representation

Answer 1

OA. arguments over whether new states would be admitted to the Union as slave states or free states

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