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Many southerners believed that abolishing slavery threatened their way of life, as the economy of the South largely depended on slave labor for agriculture. They also held deep-rooted racist beliefs that justified the subjugation of African Americans. This ideological and economic combination led to strong opposition to abolition.
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How did the southerners feel about the Dred Scott decision?
Many Southerners supported the Dred Scott decision because it reinforced the rights of slaveholders to take their slaves into free territories. They viewed the decision as a victory for states' rights and property rights over federal power.
What southerners called for to protect their right to own slaves?
Southerners called for states' rights and the preservation of the institution of slavery to protect their right to own slaves. They argued that the federal government should not interfere with the laws of individual states regarding slavery.
Why did southerners reject Sherman's plan to give land to former slaves?
Some southerners felt that confiscating property violated the constitution.
Why did some Southerners reject Sherman's planned to give land to former slaves?
Some southerners felt that confiscating property violated the constitution.
What was one way that southerners reacted to abolitionists?
Southerners often reacted to abolitionists with anger and hostility, viewing them as a threat to their way of life and property rights. Some resorted to violence or intimidation tactics to silence abolitionist voices in the South.
How did southerners fight abolitions?
Justin Bieber love
How did the southerners feel about the future of slavery in the US?
The Southerners did not feel good about the future of slavery
Conservatives resist white southrners feel about changes?
The white Southerners do not like change. The Southerners are set in their own ways.
How did northerners and southerners view slavery?
Some northerners believed slavery was morally wrong. Southerners believed slavery was an essential part of their lives.
How did poor white southerners feel about enslaved people?
They felt equal to them
How did Americans feel when southerners used violence to stop peaceful protesters?
shocked
How did white southerners feel about scalawags?
I think they felt a little mischivious and sneaky
Why did some southerners feel that industrial growth would benefit the region?
they felt that they were sad
How do the southerners feel about the bureau?
they felt good because there were more blacks then whites
Abolitions were Americans who wanted to get rid of the tariff?
I think you mean abolitionists. And what they wanted to do was abolish slavery.
How did the southerners feel about the bureau?
They felt good because the South is where the Blacks ( African Americans) live.
What were Abolitions?
Abolitionists were people who were strongly against the practice of slavery. They worked tirelessly to end it and were eventually successful.
