Southerners voiced many concerns and complaints in the 1850s, including all the following EXCEPT
A) that the North was making the South into its economic colony.
B) that the immigrant influx strengthened the North's dominance in the House of Representatives.
C) that only the expansion of slave states could overcome the South's isolation and decreasing political clout.
D) that the threats against slavery had led to a sharp drop in the market value of slaves.

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The market value of slaves did not drop sharply due to threats against slavery; in fact, the value of slaves generally increased as the demand for slave labor in the South remained high.

Southerners Voiced Many Concerns and Complaints in the 1850s, Including