Which best explains why California's application for statehood caused a sectional crisis?

A. California's entrance as a free state would upset the legislative balance in favor of the North.

B. California's entrance as a slave state would upset the legislative balance in favor of the South.

C. California's entrance as a slave state would cause free African Americans there to lose their freedom.

D. California's entrance as a free state would cause enslaved people there to be freed automatically.

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Tamara Shields

5 February, 02:05

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Essence Pacheco · Answer 1

Im pretty sure its c but probably wait for someone els to answer also

Karen Mitchell · Answer 2

Karen Mitchell 5 February, 04:30

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The real answer is A