(WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST) Read these sentences from paragraph 3 of "On the War and Its Conduct."


The candidate of the Republican party was chosen President. Secession began. Civil war was imminent.


Why does Vallandigham use the passive voice in this paragraph?


A He wants to sound polite and respectful.


B He wants to accuse the president of starting the war.


C He refuses to accept blame for his participation in the war.


D He wants to change people’s minds about slavery.