The North felt that the South was treating blacks unfairly. However, the South felt that slavery was necessary to keep the economy strong.
Ida B Wells was threatened by Southerners when she defended victims of lynchings.
slavery was defended as a positive good
Was threatened by southerners when she defended victims of lynching
One way employed by the slave owners to justify the practice of slavery was by saying that Africans were mentally inferior, and they were created and meant to be subservient to the white Americans.
Kath Walker became famous because of how she defended her country
Ida B Wells was threatened by Southerners when she defended victims of lynchings.
Idea B Wells was threatened by Southerners when she defended victims of lynchings.
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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.
Southerners viewed slaves as property. The southerners defended this by saying that the Bible allowed for them to have slaves.
slavery was defended as a positive good
Those who defended slavery claimed that the economy would be ruined if slavery were to go away. They said that tobacco, rice, and cotton crops would no longer earn a profit for plantation owners in the South.Some even claimed that slavery was natural and used the Bible to back up their arguments.
Was threatened by southerners when she defended victims of lynching
she was threatened by southerners when she defended victims of lynching
While both Northerners and Southerners believed they fought against tyranny and oppression, Northerners focused on the oppression of slaves while Southerners defended their own right to self-government.
John Calhoun defended the institution of slavery by refering to it as the South's "peculiar institution" in 1828 and it came into common usage in the 1830s as both abolitionists and defenders of slavery used the term to make their points.
Being a two dimensional figure, the arguments that a trapezoid has concurrently one and two sides can be equally defended.