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Abolition Movement Quick Check 4 of 54 of 5 Items Question Which statement best describes how South Carolina responded to the abolition movement using newspapers?(1 point) Responses Southern newspapers used proslavery messages and spread fear about abolition. Southern newspapers used proslavery messages and spread fear about abolition. Southern newspapers wanted South Carolina to fight against abolition by staying in the Union. Southern newspapers wanted South Carolina to fight against abolition by staying in the Union. Southern political leaders took over abolitionist newspapers, such as The Liberator. Southern political leaders took over abolitionist newspapers, such as The Liberator . Southern newspapers published only Northern abolitionist literature.
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The statement that best describes how South Carolina responded to the abolition movement using newspapers is:
**Southern newspapers used proslavery messages and spread fear about abolition.**
This reflects the general trend in Southern states, including South Carolina, where newspapers were often platforms for defending slavery and promoting fear about the implications of abolition.
**Southern newspapers used proslavery messages and spread fear about abolition.**
This reflects the general trend in Southern states, including South Carolina, where newspapers were often platforms for defending slavery and promoting fear about the implications of abolition.