Many southerners who favored abolition were often frightened into staying silent about their beliefs. William Lloyd Garrison is an example of someone who was a prominent abolitionist.
The southerners wanted slavery to end but northerners didn't want that
Because it favored the North
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
England
Southerners were outraged at John Brown's attempt to steal weapons and ultimately free slaves, while northerners called him a hero and martyr. They believed that he died to for the cause of the abolition of slavery.
The confederates (the southerners)
Abolition of slavery
The southerners wanted slavery to end but northerners didn't want that
slavery
slavery
The abolition of the constitution that favored white planters
Because it favored the North
They were divided but most favored the abolition of slavery.
Southerners believed that abolition threatened their way of life because the economy in the south revolved around cotton plantations. These were mainly farmed by slaves and run by southern slave owners.
The southerners and the westerners primarily favored the free coinage system.
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.