Whittier's religious beliefs, particularly his Quaker faith, had the greatest influence on his opinions about slavery. The Quaker principles of equality, peace, and social justice shaped his strong opposition to the institution of slavery.
There were a number of different opinions on ending slavery. Many people supported this end to slavery and others were opposed.
North
it is heart disadvantage
It made people from the south and north dissagree about having slaves or not.
I find that slavery was and is the most discouraging moment in U.S. History.. I also think that slavery is the result of one very lazy person spreading his or her beliefs on others..
the issue of slavery
Differing opinions on slavery, and especially the expansion of slavery, were huge factors in the start of the Civil War. When a free state was added to the Union in 1865, it was essentially the last straw for the South, and they decided that it was time to rebel.
To educate the public on how horrible slavery really was. Also to help end slavery.
It gave them increased influence.
Stephen believes that slavery is morally wrong and goes against the principles of freedom and equality. Julian, on the other hand, believes that slavery is necessary for the economic success of the country and that it is supported by law.
There were many people that opposed slavery. For this reason it was necessary to include a section that banned slavery for the passing of the US Constitution to go through..
Being a president and disbanding slavery.