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Slaves were being used for agriculture and owners liked slavery labor.
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What groups in the north were opposed to abolition?
The Northeners that opposed abolition were the people who profited from it, sach as the textile mill owners and merchants who relied on slave labor in the South for cotton.
Why did plantation owners in the south need slaved?
so they wouldn't have to do all the work themselves
What is an antiabolitionist?
An antiabolitionist is a person who opposed the abolition of slavery.
Would a slave owner support or refute abolition?
It depends on the slaver owner, almost all slave owners supported slavery, but a few opposed it and were simply trapped in a system that necessitated them owning slaves.
Who did copperheads and why did they oppose the war?
copperheads were mid westerners that sympathized with the south and opposed abolition
Who were copperheads and why did they oppose they war?
copperheads were mid westerners that sympathized with the south and opposed abolition
What was the most feared consequence of abolition in the mind of slave owners?
Inability to afford work for their farms or businesses
Those who opposed slavery were referred to as?
The group of people during the Civil War that were opposed to slavery were referred to as abolitionists. One of the most famous abolitionists was Benjamin Franklin, who was a leading member of the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, one of the first formal organizations for abolition in the United States.
What bad things did Sam Houston do?
He owned slaves, he opposed abolition and he failed to adhere to the terms of the Treaty of Velasco.
What groups most likely opposed the goals of free silver movement?
business owners
Who were copperheads and why did they opposed the war?
copperheads were mid westerners that sympathized with the south and opposed abolition
What is an antie?
An anti is a person who opposed the abolition of slavery.
