Those who opposed slavery were referred to as
African-American History: Select the correct answer from the choices provided.
A. progressives
B. Confederates
C. abolitionists
D. suffragettes

C. abolitionists

Explanation:

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lincoln declared that slavery should not be allowed to spread into the new states, and of course this angered the south at the time.

answer; i believe the correct answer is (favorable balance);