Prior to the Civil War, the Liberty Party
A. supported the rights of slaveowners.
B. opposed the admission of California into the union in 1850.
C. promoted "free soil."
D. focused on strengthening the fugitive slave laws.
E. campaigned for outright abolition.
Answer: C
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