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Why did Preston Brooks attack Charles Sumner with a cane on the Senate floor?

A. Sumner had insulted Brooks’s elderly uncle in a vitriolic speech against proslavery advocates.

B. Brooks mistakenly believed that Sumner had spread a malicious rumor about his wife.

C. Sumner had suggested that abolitionists such as Brooks were thieves and hypocrites.

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