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How did slavery influenced sectionalism?
Northerners became more opposed to slavery on moral grounds and for financial reasons, and Southerners defended it more and more as an institution, in large part because their economy was almost fully dependent on slavery.
Who supported slavery in the US Civil War?
The South, who later became the Confederacy. The entire slavery issue was the result of the failure to deal with it in a manner that could make it an issue for the American people. Many Southerners were not in favor of slavery. Most Northerners didn't care, except for the expansion of it to the West.
Why is slavery necessary?
Slavery was not through out the colonies. The first slave did arrive in 1609 in Jamestown, but by the mid 1700's slavery had been outlawed by the northern colonies. When the cotton gin was invented this sent the rate of slavery up. The Southern planters found they needed the labor to grow more cotton. This was wrong, but it is what happened and as it became entrenched in the southern society it became a way of life for many southern colonies. For the southerners it was an economic issue that they rationalized with various sources including the bible.
Why did people become Christians?
They became convinced that Jesus was the Messiah, who the prophets of old had promised would come.
How bad did slavery become?
Slavery became a very bad aspect of history. African American men and women were whipped, beaten, starved, overworked, and often killed while in slavery.
How did the Southerners react to the Lincoln Douglas debates?
The South became convinced that Lincoln was an abolitionist even though did not state that he wanted to ban slavery.
As slavery became entrenched in the south what effect did agriculture have on southerners?
slavery was defended as a positive good
What made the Southerners fear that the North would abolish slavery?
The Southerners knew that the North or the Union wanted to abolish slavery. With the growing friction between the South and the North, they threatened to secede if a Republican became president, which happened when Aberham Lincoln became president. The Southerners feared that their rich southern way of life would end.
Why did the Uncle Tom's Cabin caused such a problem for the southerners?
People began to see the immortality of slavery and more people became opposed to it.
How did slavery influenced sectionalism?
Northerners became more opposed to slavery on moral grounds and for financial reasons, and Southerners defended it more and more as an institution, in large part because their economy was almost fully dependent on slavery.
Why did the admission of California alarm Southerners?
California became a state in 1850 in the middle of the slavery discussion and it came in free. This changed the balance of power in Congress.
Why did Crittenden's Compromise fail?
Lincoln convinced senators to vote against the compromise.Because it would have allowed slavery to be introduced in some of the new Western territories when they became states of the USA.And this was what Lincoln would not allow.So - it was impasse.
What was David Livingstone doing in Africa?
Livingstone became convinced of his mission to reach new peoples in the interior of Africa and introduce them to Christianity, as well as freeing them from slavery. It was this which inspired his explorations.
What was Tina turners education?
Tina Turner's formal education ended after high school. She left school at age 16 to pursue her music career.
What immediate effect of the end of the war was felt by both northerners and southerners?
Northerners and southerners became more angry with each other.
Why did David Livingstone explore Africa in the first place?
David Livingstone sought to spread Christianity, eradicate the slave trade, and explore the unknown regions of Africa. He believed that by opening up these regions to trade and missionary work, he could improve the lives of the local people. Livingstone's explorations and discoveries also brought attention to the continent and helped to shape European perceptions of Africa.
How did the Northern and Southern Democrats differ over the party's platform on slavery in 1860?
The Northern and Southern Democrats differed over the party's platform on slavery in 1860 since the southerners wanted the party to defend slavery in the platform and Northerners wanted the platform to support popular sovereignty as a way of deciding whether a territory became a free state or a slave state.
