This image shows a crowd in Boston protesting the return of an enslaved person to Virginia. What opinion did members of this crowd most likely share?

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They believed all people should have equal rights.

They opposed slavery in Massachusetts.

They supported slavery in Virginia.

They believed slavery should be expanded to the West.
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Members of the crowd most likely shared the opinion that they opposed slavery in Massachusetts. Their protest against the return of an enslaved person to Virginia suggests they were against the institution of slavery and its enforcement, particularly in their own state.