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Their differing views came together when Lincoln found it necessary to change the war-aims, and turn it into a war on slavery.
This was partly to give the war-weary North something more emotive to fight for.
But more urgently, he wanted to make it politically impossible for the British to help the Confederates. For the British would now have to stay out of it, for fear of looking pro-slavery.
What else can I help you with?
Was the union for or against slavery and why?
No they thought slavery was bad that's how the civil war started but in the 1800s there was slavery in the north and south. The Union was anti-slavery.
What did the confederacy agree to do when they lost the civil war to the union?
Mostly they agreed to rejoin the USA and give up slavery. The union also made them agree to Reconstruction.
Was Ohio a Confederate or Union state?
Union state in the civil war with is North and was anti slavery
What two sides fought in the US Civil War?
The Union (North) (Anti-Slavery) and the Confederates (South)(Pro-Slavery).
What was the name of the anti-slavery side and the slavery side during the civil war?
The name of the Slave States was the Confederate States of America because they withdrew from the Union, because they didn't get what they wanted and also Abraham Lincoln was elected President.
Which party was founded expressly as an anti-slavery pro-union party?
The Democratic-Republicans
Why did Georgia want to secede from the union?
Georgia wanted to secede from the Union because they believed Abraham's Lincolns election, and republican party's were strongly and aggressively anti-slavery.
Why Did anti-slavery support the Compromise of 1850?
Because it allowed California to enter the Union as free soil.
Was john brown pro slavery or anti slavery?
Anti-Slavery
Was the underground railroad pro slavery or anti slavery?
Anti-Slavery
What is the union?
In the US Civil War, the union meant the United States and its capital remained in Washington, DC.
What problems did Michigan encounter when it entered the union?
Michigan was an anti-abolitionist state. This meant that it opposed slavery. This happened in the meantime everyone else was supporting slavery.
