Question 010012:

The incident between Congressman Preston Brooks and Senator Charles Sumner in 1856 proved that

    (A)   slavery would result in war if compromises were not enacted between the North and South
    (B)    sectional violence had spread to the Kansas territory
    (C)    sectional violence had spread to the floor of Congress
    (D)    the violence that occurred during Bleeding Kansas would be repeated in other territories
    (E)    the Constitution was not meant to include African-American slaves

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