The North used Slavery as a reason to try and gain back control of the the South when the South became unhappy with Taxes and laws being made.
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slavery and the civil rights movement
There were northern states which were slave states prior to the war. To say either was "anti-slavery" kinda dumbs down the issue.
The abolitionists attempted to end slavery prior to the American Civil War. Slavery in America would eventually be abolished with the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The North and South debate over slavery.
Slavery! The SOuthern States had the cotton industry that the North depended no.
Abolitionists were people who fought against slavery, prior to the USA Civil War.
Yes, Harriet Beecher Stowe is known for her anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which had a significant impact on the abolitionist movement prior to the Civil War. Her book brought attention to the cruelty of slavery and helped galvanize public sentiment against it.
The Confederacy was a group of southern states in the US which, prior to the Civil War, practiced slavery, and which attempted in the mid 19th century to secede from the US, but which were defeated in the resulting civil war (which also brought an end to the practice of legal slavery - some forms of illegal slavery still persist).
Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by slavery abolitionist, Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Slavery was largely considered constitutional before the Civil War since it served as an important economical factor for many. Morals began to change for many - primarily in the North of the U.S, leading to the banning of slavery by Abraham Lincoln under the Emancipation Proclamation.
Attempts were made to balance statehood between free and slave states.