The North believed in a free labor system and the South believed in a slave labor system.
North wanted new states NOT to be slave and the South did. Also the North economy was more industrialized and the South economy was more agricultural and relied on slave labor
The upper South did not have to rely as heavily on slave labor because their farms were smaller. The lower South had huge cotton plantations.
Slaves were only in the south. None in the north.
The south used slave labor because the land was nice and lush. which means in needs croped and harvested extra help was needed.
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The North believed in a free labor system and the South believed in a slave labor system.
South East united states, known as THE SOUTH
The North was afraid the South would use slave labor for industrialization and destroy Northern business
The South's economy was based upon agriculture and slave labor, while the North's economy was based upon industrialization and wage labor.
The South's economy was based upon agriculture and slave labor, while the North's economy was based upon industrialization and wage labor.
North wanted new states NOT to be slave and the South did. Also the North economy was more industrialized and the South economy was more agricultural and relied on slave labor
Because the South was much more dependent on slave labor than were the North. The South was known for its enormous plantations (most commonly, cotton), and slave labor was the only way to tend to those plantations without spending large amounts of money on hired hands. The elimination of slave labor would have driven the South into an economic crisis.
The north became industrialized and depended on paid workers while the south needed slave labor for their very large plantations.
South, they relied on slave labor, while the north was flourishing with industries and railroads.
The South.
The Northern states economics depended mainly on factories and free labor, unlike the Northern sates the south depended on slave labor and agriculture!