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That the slaves were much better off in America than they would have been in Africa.
As the slavery debate intensified through the 1850's, they put pressure on the church ministers to declare that slavery was a perfect God-given arrangement of master and man.
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∙ 8y agoThey argued that slave labor was superior because slaves and slaveholders depended on one another
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What system brought slave labor to the colonies?
The spirit of Western imperialism and Capitalist exploitation of resources. Lead to the best economic choice of Slave Labor.
What ways did southerners attempt to satisfy the need for more slaves?
Once it was illegal to import slaves from Africa, Southerners tried to increase the existing supply of slaves. They encouraged slave families to have as many children as possible.
Why did the South not support the newly formed Republican Party?
The south did not support the newly formed Republican Party because ,the party wanted to end slavery. The south used a great deal of slave labor to cultivate crops like cotton.
On what three things was the south's economy based?
Slave Labor, Tabacco, and Cotton.
Why would the westward expression cause problem between north and south?
Westward expansion caused problems between the north and south because, as the states there were becoming free and slave states, disagreements between abolitionists and slave owners grew to tall heights since both wanted their new home to support their ideals. This transferred to the north and south since most northerners wanted the United States to be slave free and most southerners wanted to preserve slavery in order to promote their economical and social status.
What did northerners fear southerners slave owners might do?
Use slave labor to take over Northern industries...jrc
Does Walmart support slave labor?
it sure does what the crap? what kind of queston is that?
What best characterizes the reaction of Southerners to the slave uprisings?
The Southerners blamed the slave rebellions on the Northern abolitionists.
What statement Best characterizes the reaction of southerners to the slave uprising?
THE southerners blamed the slave rebllions on the northen abolitionists
WHAT statement best characterizes the reaction of Southerners to the slave uprisings?
THE southerners blamed the slave rebllions on the northen abolitionists
How did southerners give to support against ending the slave trade?
they protested that a ban would ruin the South's economy. Hope i helped :)
Information of free labor vs slave labor?
what is the difference between slave labor and free labor
What replaced free slave labor after the civil war?
the fat southerners got off their lazy bums and worked themselves... and people were hired for money, not because of their color smarts
What effect did the cotton have on the lives of Southerners?
The cotton gin allowed cotton to be sold for less and greatly increased the demand for it. This in turn, increased cotton production , particularly in the South. Since cotton requires considerable labor to plant, cultivate and harvest, more slave labor was demanded. Before long, cotton grown by slave labor was the economic base of much of the South.
What was the reliance on slave labor after 1680?
slave labor was more important
How was the question of slave labor in America primarily seen in the 1850s?
The question of slave labor isn America was primarily seen differently by people in he south and north in the 1850s. Most southerners did not give much thought to slavery and accepted it s a way of life. In the north, movements were in place that opposed the extension of slavery.
Why did the southerners feel the way they did about the Fugitive slave law?
The fugitive slave law gave southerners some protection against being bankrupted by thousands of escaping slaves. The law gave northern banks greater willingness to support slavery by loaning money to slave owners. The law also had the effect of co-opting the support of northern newspapers, which carried the very profitable ads for return of escaped slaves. Basically, the fugitive slave act gave national endorsement to the whole system of slavery.
