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Many people in both the North and the South were strongly opposed to slavery. For example, one Framer, Gouverneur Morris, denounced slavery as "The curse of Heaven on the states" where it existed. It is also interesting to note that nowhere in the Constitution did the writer use the words 'slave' or 'slavery'. Some people say that this is because the Framers were ashamed of slavery.
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Why do you think the Framers left the words slave and slavery out of the Constitution?
The farmers decided against abolishing slavery because they would have no one to work in the fields to harvest the crops and it was unheard of for them to do it themselves. In a nut shell they would lose money!
If the Civil War was not fought over the issue of slavery what was the main reason for the conflict in the opinion of the North and the South?
The main reason was states rights.
When was slavery in issue in the south?
No it was not an issue their!
The South looked at slavery as an economic issue The North viewed slavery as what kind of issue?
The South looked at slavery as an economic issue. The North viewed slavery as a moral issue. In the North, slavery was proving to be unprofitable in the North and was dying out by the end of the American Revolution, but in the South white Southerners were increasingly more defensive of slavery.
Why was the issue of slavery a nightmare abomination?
the issue of slavery is so wrong and causes disgust in many
Why were the framers silent on the issue of slavery in the constitution?
Slavery was a normal thing before.
Who is credited with introducing the idea of popular sovereignty as a way of compromising on the issue of slavery?
Lewis Cass
Why was slavery an issue of the Bill of Rights?
The bill of rights was outlining the bounders of the government. The reason slavery was an issue is because they then were deciding if the gov had power to control slavery or not.
Why do you think the farmers were silent on the issue of slavery in the wording of the Constitution?
Because farmers needed slaves to pick cotton, Dumb a$$, did you mean Framers?
What was the position of the Northern states on issue of slavery?
The Northern states had put an end to the practices, at least officially they did, but most of the Framers from the Northern states were just so opposed to slavery as were some of the Framers from the Southern states too. However many farmers from the Southerns were still financially dependent on slavery and wanted it to be continued, so the Southerners believed that each state had a right to decide on the issues itself.
How did sectionalism and the issue of slavery influence the Constitution?
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..
How slavery led to the Civil War?
Slavery was an intractable issue. Most of the people in the North were against it and most were for it the South. This was one of the main reason for the war.
Why do you think the Framers left the words slave and slavery out of the Constitution?
The farmers decided against abolishing slavery because they would have no one to work in the fields to harvest the crops and it was unheard of for them to do it themselves. In a nut shell they would lose money!
What compromise did the Framers reach on the issues of tariffs and slavery?
The compromise that the Framers reached on the issues of the tariffs and slavery were, to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, also to regulate the Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several Sates, and with the Indian Tribes. So the Constitution gave Congress the power to place tariffs on imports, and the Congress was also given the power to control both the interstate and foreign trade. So to agreement with the Southern delegates the Framers from the North agreed to the Southern demands on slavery issue.
What compromise of the framers reach on issues of Tariffs and slavery?
The compromise that the Framers reached on the issues of the tariffs and slavery were, to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, also to regulate the Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several Sates, and with the Indian Tribes. So the Constitution gave Congress the power to place tariffs on imports, and the Congress was also given the power to control both the interstate and foreign trade. So to agreement with the Southern delegates the Framers from the North agreed to the Southern demands on slavery issue.
What compromise the framers reach on the issues of tariffs and slavery?
The compromise that the Framers reached on the issues of the tariffs and slavery were, to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, also to regulate the Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several Sates, and with the Indian Tribes. So the Constitution gave Congress the power to place tariffs on imports, and the Congress was also given the power to control both the interstate and foreign trade. So to agreement with the Southern delegates the Framers from the North agreed to the Southern demands on slavery issue.
If the Civil War was not fought over the issue of slavery what was the main reason for the conflict in the opinion of the North and the South?
The main reason was states rights.
