they relied heavily on the foreign exports of rice and tobacco.
they relied heavily on the foreign exports of rice and tobacco.
Southern states were concerned about Congress controlling foreign trade because they relied heavily on exports of their agricultural products, particularly cotton, and feared that federal regulations could negatively impact their economies. They worried that Congress might impose tariffs or trade restrictions that would favor northern industrial interests over southern agricultural needs. Additionally, there was a fear that federal control could lead to interference with the institution of slavery, which was integral to the southern economy. This concern contributed to the broader tensions between northern and southern states leading up to the Civil War.
they relied heavily on the foreign exports of rice and tobacco.
they relied heavily on the foreign exports of rice and tobacco.
He had never granted recognition to the Confederacy. As far as he was concerned, the Southern states still belonged to the USA.
they felt worrid about the southern states
the southerners were worried of this ecause they depended on many exported goods such as: tobaccorice and other products.They also worried that congress might stop slave traders from bringing enslaved people to the U.S.
They were concerned with people's rights.
That they would be taken advantage of
The southern states agreed that congress could regulate trade between other nations and between the states. In return, the Northern states agreed that Congress could not tax exports and would not interfere with the slave trade before 1808.
They wanted to have a greater share of tax money
Southern states wanted to count slaves as part of their populations for the purpose of representation in the United States Congress. By counting slaves as part of the population, southern states could increase their representation in Congress, despite slaves not having the right to vote.