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because half the nation accepted it and/or wanted it, while the othe half did not.

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Reform movement that caused tension between North and South?

abolitionism


Why was there so much North vs South tension over territorial expansion?

There was this tension, because the territories claimed by the South became slave territories and the territories claimed by the North became free territories. The North wanted no slavery and the South wanted slaves. So, the North and south raced to get as much land as possible to cause the other direction ( N. or S. ) to submit into slavery or no slavery


How did issues of states' rights and slavery increase tension between the north and south?

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Did the north fight for slavery?

the north did. the south had slavery, the north did not.


How do the beliefs of the North compare to the beliefs of the South?

the north have slavery but the south did have slavery


What is the north-south conflict?

The North South conflict in the United States of America was over slavery. The South wanted slavery and the North wanted to abolish slavery.


What is north south conflict?

The North South conflict in the United States of America was over slavery. The South wanted slavery and the North wanted to abolish slavery.


Who was against slavery north or south?

The answer is north. North is against slavery.


How did the north and the south differ in their ideas about extending slavery?

the north didnt want slavery but the south want slavery


Who fought against slavery during the civil war?

the north fought the south, and the north won north- against slavery south- slavery


Did the north want slavery?

No. North wanted to end slavery and south wanted slavery


What caused the issue that the north and south fought over in the government when they avoided the slavery issue by the compromises?

The issue that the North and South fought over was called the Wilmot Proviso. It was basically a law of slavery: the North and South were fighting over slavery. The North were anti-slavery and the South were pro-slavery