Question
What were Border Ruffians known for? (1 point)
• Battling proslavery groups in Kansas
• Patrolling state borders for runaway slaves
• Being fervent abolitionists
• Battling antislavery groups in Kansas
• Battling proslavery groups in Kansas
• Patrolling state borders for runaway slaves
• Being fervent abolitionists
• Battling antislavery groups in Kansas
Answers
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Border Ruffians were known for **battling antislavery groups in Kansas**. They were proslavery activists from Missouri who crossed into Kansas to influence the vote on whether Kansas would be admitted to the Union as a free or slave state, often using violent means.