Base your answer to the question on the speaker's statement
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9) Base your answer on the speaker's statements below and on your knowledge of social studies.
Speaker A: "Secession from the Union caused this war, and all those who supported it must now be punished."
Speaker B: "The nation's wounds will heal most quickly if we forgive the Southerners and welcome them back into the Union."
Speaker C: "The freedmen must be given economic assistance and guaranteed the constitutional right to protect themselves."
Speaker D: "The war may have ended, but the fight must continue to preserve the system of white supremacy in the South."
The position taken by Speaker B is closest to the beliefs expressed by