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What groups of white southerners neither wanted slaves or to have them in their area?
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to return power to the white democrats
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Why do southerners support the Mexican American war?
Some believed in expansionism and Manifest Destiny. Some wanted to expand slavery.
Did the southerners favor or oppose the fugitive slave law?
In favor. They saw slaves as property and wanted their property back.
Why did the southerners secede from the northerners state?
South wanted to keep slaves, north didn't want slavery to continue
Why do you think southerners in congress insisted on the passage of a fugitive slave law?
They wanted to be able to catch their slaves because they were property.
How did northerners and southerners disagree over the issue of slavery?
Briefly put, most Southerners wanted to continue the right to own slaves and most Northerners did not like the practice and did not want to see it extended to new states that came into the union. A fairly large number of Northerners were strongly against slavery and wanted to abolish it throughout the country as soon as possible. Some Southerners had objections to slavery but respected the right of others to keep their slaves.
What did southerners who wanted redemption want?
Southerners who were for redemption wanted to return power to the white Democrats
What did southerners who were for redemption want?
Southerners who were for redemption wanted to return power to the white Democrats
What arguments did pro-slavery southerners use against abolitionist?
The basic one was that God wanted them to have slaves. They used the Bible to substantiate this idea. Another one was that slaves were happy to be a slave and without slavery they would be hungry and without anything.
What arguments did pro-slavery Southerners use against abolitionists?
The basic one was that God wanted them to have slaves. They used The Bible to substantiate this idea. Another one was that slaves were happy to be a slave and without slavery they would be hungry and without anything.
What was the reactions of the southerners and northerners of the Republican Party?
They were not prepared for the courts desicion, and they were shocked and oposed it because they wanted to choose if they were a free state or a slave state. The court decided that dred Scott was not free and he was African American so he was not a citizen and could not sue. When they lived lived in free stated they were not actually pronounced "free". southerners were okay with it but northerners were upset and shocked because they wanted to fight for freedom of slaves. Abe Lincoln spoke out for the slaves.
What where the objectives of the southerners in the civil war?
Southerners first and foremost wanted to preserve their very rich quality of life. This standard, that in many cases can only be likened to medieval aristocracy, was made possible by slaves and the South had no desire to lose this advantage. They wanted to become a separate country where they would not be required to follow the mandates of a country they believed was not receptive to their needs.
How did northerners and southerners differ in their opposition to abolition?
The southerners wanted slavery to end but northerners didn't want that
