Missourians who traveled in armed groups to cross the border and vote in elections became known as a. border ruffians. c. border patrol. b. border voters. d. Missouri voters.

Respuesta :

Answer: a. border ruffians

Explanation:

The Border Ruffians were a group of people from Missouri who crossed the state border into Kansas Territory, to vote in their elections as a means to guarantee the approval of slavery in that State. Their interference in regional elections and their violent attacks on Free-State settlements added to the increasing sectional tensions and promoted the development of the American Civil War.

Answer: a

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