Question

(HC)The quote below was made in an 1867 address to Congress by Thaddeus Stevens, a Republican leader and member of the U.S. House of Representatives:

Answer 1

)Leaders of the Southern states that seceded from the Union were most concerned about which of these problems?

the loss of states' rights to control their own laws

the power of the abolition movement to influence Southern landholders

the use of tax money to purchase large new territories in the West

the unwillingness of army leaders to remove Native Americans from the Southeast