First of all their was not a relationship.... it was an institution. The feeling about this institution was both mixed and accepted. It probably was accepted because the Christian world did not speak out openly against it. And during this period of our American history, it was not clearly understood about the negative aspects, that was to come out of slavery.
Slavery and the issues that it brought up were huge....... When something is institutionalized, it becomes a part of you. And slavery became a large part of the American foundation from the South to the North.
the north banned slavery while the south allowed it
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 effectively undermined the Missouri Compromise by allowing the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to determine their own status regarding slavery through popular sovereignty. The Missouri Compromise had previously established a boundary line at the 36°30′ parallel, north of which slavery was prohibited. By permitting the possibility of slavery in areas where it had previously been banned, the Kansas-Nebraska Act reignited tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions, contributing to the sectional conflict leading up to the Civil War.
the north banned slavery while the south allowed it
Sectional division over slavery was part of what led to the Civil War. Both 'sections' of the country, the North and South, were vehement with their opinions about slavery. This led to both parts of the country feeling separated and only worrying about the desires of their 'section' and not thinking like a country as a whole.
A possible result of the growing sectional debate over slavery would be states seceding.
Some possible results of the growing sectional debate over slavery include humanitarian results. For example, when people treat others fairly, all will be educated and respected and slavery will stop growing.
Tariffs, land, and slavery divided the nation into sectional interests.
Sectional tensions in the United States in the 1800s were primarily fueled by differences over slavery. As the country expanded westward, debates arose over whether new territories would allow slavery. This ultimately led to the Civil War, which was fought over the issue of slavery and the balance of power between free and slave states.
Cotton production could not have been done profitably without slavery.
Most white Americans saw slavery as mainly a local issue
There is no slavery today therefore there is no present relationship with the past.
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To address the conflict over slavery
It settled most differences over slavery.