The cotton gin was supposed to help abolish slavery because it takes less people when you have machines. However, with the ability to "shuck" cotton more quickly came the desire for more land for cotton. Unfortunately, slave labor was still needed to pick the cotton, which was now far more abundant, and so there was a sharp increase in slavery following the cotton gin.
To preserve slavery and have their own nation where slavery would exist.
to End slavery
to end slavery
The thirteenth amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
To reunite the states and get the cotton revenues back.
the end of slavery.
The Wilmot Proviso was proposed in 1846 with the goal of prohibiting slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War. It was intended to address the growing debate over the extension of slavery into new territories and to prevent its spread.
...keep the USA in one piece, partly for prestige, and partly to keep hold of the cotton revenues. Only later did i tbecome a war against slavery.
To keep slavery legal was their goal.
The Compromise of 1850, were five bills that were intended to crush regional bitter conflict. The goal was to handle the spread of slavery into territories in order to keep the northern and southern interests in balance.
to keep slavery
To increase output
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The goal of the abolitionist movement was to end slavery, promote racial equality, and ensure the rights and freedom of enslaved individuals. Abolitionists advocated for the immediate emancipation of all slaves and the establishment of laws that prohibited slavery.
To preserve slavery and have their own nation where slavery would exist.
To keep slavery legal was their goal.
There main goal in the beginning was not to end slavery but to reunite as one country.