Question

Which of the following best shows how the issue of states’ rights contributed to the onset of the Civil War?(1 point)
Responses

Many Northerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by the election of Jefferson Davis

Many Northerners believed that states’ rights should not extend to slave states

Many Southerners believed that giving states additional rights would hold back western expansion.

Many Southerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by Northern abolitionists.

The correct answer is: Many Southerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by Northern abolitionists.