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Why did the southern leaders show little interest in abolishing slavery?
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∙ 13y ago
Slavery was a solution, it was a very inexpensive form of labor. And the South was cash starved.
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Southern leaders showed little interest in abolishing slavery because?
Because they believed that the enslaved Africans were better off in plantations
What southern state adopted a constitution abolishing slavery?
tennnesse
W hitch or the following reasons best explain why southern slaves suffered more after the north began abolishing slavery?
In order to know which of the following reasons best explain why southern slaves suffered more after the north began abolishing slavery one needs to know the choices for answers.
Do you call a person who is against slavery?
Abolitionist -- they were in favor of abolishing slavery.
What does abolishing slavery mean?
To abolish slavery means to stop the enslaving of people.
Why did some Northerners opposed abolishing slavery?
Their was no money
How did the slave population change by 1830?
in 1830, black leaders began holding annual conventions devoted to abolishing slavery in the S & repealing discriminatory black codes in the N.
Why is the American anti-slavery society important history?
because it was a part of abolishing slavery
How did the Southern political leaders become convinced that slavery was under attack by the North?
There were many abolitionist activists and politicians who wanted to get rid of slavery.
An individual who believed in abolishing slavery?
Abolitionist Fredrick Douglas
Which person was a leading voice for abolishing slavery?
Frederick Douglass...
Why did some southern states want to withdraw from the Union?
The North and South were arguing about the existance of slavery, and Abraham Lincoln was elected president. He was anti-slavery, and abolishing slavery would destroy the South's slave based economy (cotton). They seceeded from the Union to keep their slaves.
