Identify which statement best reflects the beliefs of the Republican Party in the 1850's? * A.)"The government exists to be small in size. It should keep our country safe but for the most part, be hands off."

B.)Southerners should be allowed to keep slavery, but it is our goal to prevent it from spreading to new territories."

C.)"Slavery is an evil institution which must be abolished immediately, like William Lloyd Garrison advocated."

D.)"I will never judge another man, for me personally, I think it is wrong, but I will not impose my beliefs upon others."