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Because for those owning slaves having a cheap work force can be quite appealing.
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What is the term for allowing people within the territories to decided on issues such as slavery?
Popular Sovereignty
In the Douglas stated that the people of a territory ultimately decided whether or not they wanted slavery?
freeport doctrine
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'.
Is snooki engaged?
Yes she is people she just decided to keep a seceret.
Did Lincoln promise the South that he would not interfere with slavery where it already existed?
He did at first, hoping to keep the Union together and to preserve the peace. After a few years of war, he decided to use the war to keep the nation together and end slavery once and for all in the USA.
Why were people living in Kansas so divided on the issue of slavery?
Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces fought for control of the territory because it had not yet been decided if Kansas would become a free or slave state.
What is the specific issue about slavery?
you don't get paid and its cruel to keep people in captivity
Which is easier to stop Racism or Slavery?
Their both impossible to stop. People are going to keep doing it forever. Slavery has stopped in the us, but in Africia there is still slavery. Thanks for asking.
What did Lincoln do for the people?
He kept the Union together. He did end slavery, but to keep the union together.
How did the communists decided to keep people from leaving east Berlin?
They were kept there by threat of death.
How was the issue of slavery decided in the territory ceded by mexico-?
The issue of slavery in the territory ceded by Mexico was decided by the Compromise of 1850, which allowed residents to determine whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty. This meant that the territories of New Mexico and California could decide on the slavery issue for themselves when applying for statehood.
Where did the Compromise Of 1850 Decided Whether They Wanted Slavery?
utah and mexico
