Why did Southerners argue states' rights were violated by abolition of slavery? A) They believed all states should be slave states. B) Abolition would cause states to pay higher taxes. C) Abolition violated states' rights to choose what their laws should be. D) They argued abolition would cause freed slaves to take over their states.
I think is C ```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````