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just a little because some northerners had slaves too

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Q: Did slavery affect the economy in the north?
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What was the main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850?

How slavery would affect the economy


Did the north like slavery?

It was not as accepted in the north, and was not as important in the economy, as for the south, without slavery there economy would fail.


How was the north and south economy different?

the northern economy ended slavery.the southern economy continued slavery


One reason why the north and the south were the same?

slavery was not critical to the sucess of the economy in the north


Why did the secede after Lincoln was elected president?

because he wanted to abolish slavery and the souths economy depended on slavery for field work while the north had factories to fuel their economy


How did the civil war affect economy north and south?

The North, with its factories and large cities, had less use for slave labor. Economic differences between the North and South, and the South's insistence on maintaining slavery, eventually led to war.~Emily


In the north where slaves were not an important part of the economy slavery was viewed as what?

a necessary evil


Why did slavery not become a permanent part of the north?

Slavery was not economical in the north. Due to more extreme winters, the agricultural seasons were shortened, and the north was not so dependent on crops as income. Slavery was not as embedded as a major part of the economy.


What was the chief issue concerning slavery for both the North and the South?

the role it played in the economy


What did the north have an economy based on before the civil war?

The north had an economy based on Manufacturing this made northerners oppose slavery because slaves could have taken their jobs


Why did the north have little or no need for slavery?

the north had little or no need for slavery because of there geography. agriculture did not revolve around slavery. this not saying that slaves could not be used but in this society they are not as excepted in the north as in the south. without slavery, the south's economy would be drastically different. the north already had ajusted to no slavery. people like to stay with status quo.


Before the Civil War why was slavery more important to the South than it was to the North?

Slavery was more important to the South than it was to the North, because the South's economy relied on agriculture.