Whigs
The whigs from the North were known as Conscience Whigs and those of the South were known as Cotton Whigs. The ones in the north opposed slavery except for the factory owners, which liked slavery die to the cheap cotton. the Southern Whigs supported slavery and wished to expand it into the territories.
The Whigs.
The Whigs generally supported independence during the American Revolutionary War, while the Tories were more likely to support remaining loyal to the British crown.
Patriot Whigs ended in 1803.
Opposed slavery
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Conscience Whigs were generally in the North and apposed slavery; while Cotton Whigs were found more in the South and were for slavery
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Most of the first Republicans were former Whigs.
Because he failed to live up to the Whigs expectations . -A.M.G
the whigs did not want conquered territory to become slave states