The main cause of slavery was the demand for cheap labor, particularly in agricultural economies. As colonies and plantation systems expanded, particularly in the Americas, there was a need for a large workforce to cultivate crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton. This demand led to the transatlantic slave trade, where millions of Africans were forcibly taken from their homes and subjected to inhumane conditions to fulfill labor needs. Economic interests, combined with racial ideologies, perpetuated and justified the institution of slavery.
It abolished slavery in the United States
How slavery would affect the economy
the north had factories and cities and NO SLAVERY the south had farms and SLAVERY the main reason they went to war is slavery
The biggest cause was slavery.
Its main purpose was to oppose the expansion of slavery in the western territories, with the argument that free men in free soil make up a system morally and economically superior to that of slavery.
He wanted to bring an end to slavery.
He wanted to bring an end to slavery.
He wanted to bring an end to slavery.
The election of Lincoln, who had refused to allow any extension of slavery.
That is up for debate. However, most experts agree that the main cause of the civil war was state's rights.
The main cause of the Civil War in the United States was the issue of slavery, specifically whether it should be allowed to expand into new territories. This heightened tensions between the Northern and Southern states over the economic, political, and social implications of slavery, ultimately leading to the outbreak of the war in 1861.
it wasn't about slavery
it wasn't about slavery
The main ecomomy was slavery!!
SLAVERY
If the question is "Is the slavery a cause for the colonies declaring independence from Britain," then no. They wanted freedom from them. Slavery was a big issue in the Civil War, though.
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