Question

"We seek no conquest. All we ask is to be let alone."

- Jefferson Davis
According to this quote, which statement best summarizes the South’s agenda?
(1 point)

to continue their way of life unchanged

to accept changes to the plantation system

to change the South’s borders

to expand slavery into the territories

Answer 1

to continue their way of life unchanged

(The quote expresses a desire for autonomy and preservation of the South’s existing social and economic system.)