The 1856 Beating of Charles Sumner on the Floor of the United

Multiple Choice

The 1856 beating of Charles Sumner on the floor of the United States Senate

A) was in response to a pro-slavery speech he had given.
B) was a vicious assault carried out by a member of the House of Representatives.
C) was strongly condemned in the South.
D) resulted in Sumner's death from his injuries weeks later.
E) All these answers are correct.