because crops would fail, it would be hard toget sugar etc. because crops would fail, it would be hard toget sugar etc.
The election of 1860, in which the ardent abolitionist Abraham Lincoln was elected enraged the southern states because they feared that Lincoln would abolish slavery.
Slavery was economically and culturally entrenched in the southern states in the late eighteenth century. The southern States would not have supported the ratification of the Constitution if it had called for the end of slavery.
The first American colony to abolish slavery was Vermont. Vermont abolished slavery in 1777 and after this the abolish movement spread.
no
Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the Union, or the northern united states, during the civil war. The civil war was the conflict that led to the abolishment of slavery. However, the war was more about preventing states from having the right to secede than to abolish slavery. Lincoln banned slavery in order to cripple the southern economy, making a union victory easier.
Because their economy relied on the slaves to pick cotton
Civil War
... abolish slavery.
he traveled to the Southern States to abolish slavery.
The election of 1860, in which the ardent abolitionist Abraham Lincoln was elected enraged the southern states because they feared that Lincoln would abolish slavery.
they abolished slavery in the northern united states in 1861 and in the southern united states slavery was abolished in 1865.
It was passed to abolish (get rid of) slavery.
At first, when he became President, he did not want to abolish slavery like the southern states thought, he just wanted slavery from spreading westward. Then later, he changed his mind and decided he was going to abolish slavery.
Well, there wasn't a BILL that was passed to abolish slavery. There was the Emancipation Proclamation which said that all slaves living in the Southern states were free. Slavery didn't officially become abolished until the passing of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution.
southern plantation owners were angry because president Abraham Lincoln had promised to abolish slavery
abolish slavery and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.
abolish slavery and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.