The sentiments such as those depicted in the cartoon above most directly contributed to which of the following?

a. breakdown in trust between sectional leaders
b. the willingness of abolitionists to use violence to achieve their goals
c. repeated attempts at political compromise
d. the secession of southern states

The correct answer is : A

Explanation:

What happened here was that it reinforced and intensified Northerners’ views of Southerners as violent. This situation of violence led to disrupted communication between the leaders of the North and those of the South. The trust was lost among them.

the correct answer is individualism and exchange. at this stage, children begin to question the rules, because they can see that there is more than one side to them. different individuals have different viewpoints. they won't be able to reach this stage because of ignorance, a lack of ethics or personal biases. that is because people with that characteristiscs are not able to distinguish what is good or what is bad and they can't pursue their individual interests.