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Why is it a misconception that all the Northerners were against slavery?
Yep, Not all had to be against slavery. They may have had their own veiws but they all had to obide by the laws for the North.
Was the north the only ones against slavery in the civil war?
No- not all Southerners were pro-slavery, just like not all Northerners were anti-slavery.
What where the northerners that were against slavery called?
Federalists
How did northerners feel about slavery after the Revolutionary War?
Northerners were completely against slavery, and before the Civil War they took their hatred overboard by killing Southerners for their slavery.
Why is it a misconception that all the North were against slavery?
Because the war was not about slavery - until Lincoln decided to turn it into a moral crusade, in order to keep the British from helping the Confederates. If most Northerners had been against slavery, there would not have had to be a dedicated 'Abolitionist lobby'.
What caused northerners to take part in the issue of slavery against their will?
The Secession and the Confederate attack against Fort Sumter.
Why were northerners opposed to the growth of slavery?
A large amount of America's Christians and Quakers lived in the North in the past and were against slavery and abuses because of ethics.
Did all northerners support ending slavery?
Not all Northerners supported ending slavery. While many were abolitionists advocating for immediate emancipation, others were indifferent or held racist attitudes, opposing slavery primarily because of its economic competition with free labor. Additionally, some Northerners were concerned about the implications of ending slavery on social and political stability. Therefore, views on slavery varied significantly across the Northern states.
How did northerners and southerners view slavery?
Some northerners believed slavery was morally wrong. Southerners believed slavery was an essential part of their lives.
Why did the north to remain a union?
Slavery was not much of a problem in the north so most northerners were against it uniting then into a union
Why did northern lawmakers try to restrict the south from spreading slavery?
Because most Northerners were against the extension of slavery, though they were prepared to accept it in its traditional heartlands.
What were people who werent against slavery called?
Most Northerners were not Abolitionists, and there was no particular name for them. As the war went on, the anti-war Democrats were called Copperheads. These were pro-slavery.
