Back in the days people thought slavery was a good thing because you didn't have to do anything.
In the "Fragment on Slavery," Lincoln argues that there is a natural right to equality among all people and that slavery is a violation of that right. He highlights the inconsistency of the American founding principles with the institution of slavery, emphasizing the need to address this moral issue. Lincoln suggests that slavery should be contained and eventually abolished to uphold the principles of freedom and equality.
Well i think slavery is wrong, no matter what reasons people give that say it's "right", but one reason slave owners use to say it was "right" was because they gave slaves better living conditions then they would have in Africa.
Popular sovereignty is the term that refers to the idea that settlers had the right to decide whether slavery would be legal in a territory.
Popular sovereignty is the principle that residents of a territory have the right to decide whether slavery should be permitted through a direct vote. It was a compromise proposed as part of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 to settle the debate over the extension of slavery into new territories.
No, slavery should not be allowed anywhere as it is a violation of human rights and dignity. It is important to work towards abolishing slavery completely and ensuring that all individuals have the right to freedom and equal treatment under the law.
Restrict the future of slavery
Restrict the future of slavery
Restrict the future of slavery
fight for what is right OR slavery still exists!
They stood up for slavery because they thought that slavery was not right.
people started to figure out slavery was not right
Right to vote, right to own property,
Yes. Slavery was a huge part of southern agricultural life. (I am not saying that it was right)
Most people in the north did not believe that slavery was right and people in the south disagreed and it became a controversy of whether slavery is right or not, so the north and south fought each other to resolve the conflict.
That freedom is a human right.
Officially for the States Right but actually for States Right and to protect their way of life, which included also the slavery.
The north wants to end slavery The north wants to end slavery