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The southerners viewed slaves as property.
the southerners viewed slaves as a good thing
Fully 3/4 of southerners did not own slaves at the eve of the Civil War.
How many southerners owned 20 or more slaves
Many Southerners believed slavery was not wrong because: - Slavery was economically necessary for the South - The Bible did not speak out against slavery - The slaves were treated with much care from the Southern owners - Slaves were seen as children (innocent, unaware that they were being taken advantage of) and the Southerners viewed themselves as "parents" to the slaves. - Blacks were a naturally inferior race unable to take care of themselves.
The southerners viewed slaves as property.
the southerners viewed slaves as a good thing
Southerners viewed slaves as property. The southerners defended this by saying that the Bible allowed for them to have slaves.
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Fully 3/4 of southerners did not own slaves at the eve of the Civil War.
How many southerners owned 20 or more slaves
Some southerners felt that confiscating property violated the constitution.
They viewed slaves as property that could simply be replaced.
Many Southerners supported the Dred Scott decision because it reinforced the rights of slaveholders to take their slaves into free territories. They viewed the decision as a victory for states' rights and property rights over federal power.
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The southern colony had slaves.
Many Southerners believed slavery was not wrong because: - Slavery was economically necessary for the South - The Bible did not speak out against slavery - The slaves were treated with much care from the Southern owners - Slaves were seen as children (innocent, unaware that they were being taken advantage of) and the Southerners viewed themselves as "parents" to the slaves. - Blacks were a naturally inferior race unable to take care of themselves.