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Because the North was more industrial, and slavery did not fit the factory system. Industrial bosses wanted free skilled labour. They could not use resident slaves.

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What was North Carolina's view on slavery in 1653?

North Carolina was very dependent on slavery in 1653. This is how they could have the mass production of indigo, tobacco, and cotton.


Why did slavery not become a permanent part of the north?

Slavery was not economical in the north. Due to more extreme winters, the agricultural seasons were shortened, and the north was not so dependent on crops as income. Slavery was not as embedded as a major part of the economy.


Why was the more slavery in the south and the north?

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Why was slavery less successful in the north?

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Why was there less slavery in the north then in the south?

Because the North was into manufacturing instead of agriculture as the south was.


Was slavery involved in North Carolina?

Yes, slavery was prevalent in North Carolina. Enslaved people were used for labor on plantations, farms, and in households throughout the state. The North Carolina economy was heavily dependent on slavery, particularly in the production of crops such as tobacco and cotton.


Why was slavery less prevalent in northern colonies?

It was difficult to transport slaves to the North.


In the northern colonies slavery was?

No, only in the south colonies. The north colonies were against slavery. There were few in the north colonies.


Did the north want slavery?

No. North wanted to end slavery and south wanted slavery


Why did the south have greater support for slavery than the north?

The southern economy was heavily dependent on agriculture, particularly cotton production which relied on slave labor. Additionally, the southern social structure was built around slavery, leading to cultural and political acceptance of the institution. In contrast, the northern economy was more industrialized and did not rely as heavily on slave labor, resulting in less support for slavery.


Did the north fight for slavery?

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


How was the south dependent on slavery?

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