answersLogoWhite

0

They were afraid that free African Americans could organize revolts much easier that those enslaved.

User Avatar

Annabell Hickle

Lvl 13
2y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How did southerns and Calhoun feel about the American system?

adamantly opposed itHe adamantly opposed it


What was the nickname that southerns gave to a protective tariff they opposed?

Tariff of abominations


What is an antiabolitionist?

An antiabolitionist is a person who opposed the abolition of slavery.


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 were Alexander hamiltons plan to tax the people opposed by many southerns?

They did not want to bail the northerners out.


Why were Alexander Hamilton's plans to tax the American people opposed by many southerns?

They did not want to bail the northerners out.


Why were Alexander Hamilton's plan to tax the American people opposed by many southerns?

They did not want to bail the northerners out.


Why were Alexander Hamilton plans to tax the American people opposed by many southerns?

They did not want to bail the northerners out.


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


Why were slaved owners opposed to abolition?

Slaves were being used for agriculture and owners liked slavery labor.


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.