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Both started slavery in the United States. Slaves were used in both the North and the South. Even George Washington had a slave. When the government outlawed slavery, some states broke away and formed a confederacy. These states wanted slavery because of the mass amount of plantations in the south. The northern states did not have many plantations, which depended on slaves.
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The answer to his question would be that slavery was started in the North.. by the Dutch... in the region known as New Netherlands --later to be renamed New York.
Slavery of Africans became prevalent in both the North and the South at around the same time..
Northern slavery grew out of the paradox that in the new world so much land was available, so cheaply, that no one was willing to come to America and sign on to work as a laborer.
The dream that drew Europeans across the Atlantic was owning acres of land or making a fortune in a trade or a craft. It was an attainable dream.
Yet workers were needed in the new continent to clear the land, work the soil, build towns and because of this acute labor shortage -- all the American colonies turned to compulsory labor.
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Who was against slavery north or south?
The answer is north. North is against slavery.
Why was the south against slavery?
Actually the NORTH was against slavery, and the SOUTH wanted slavery.
Did the north or the south have slavery?
Both had slavery, the south just had it for longer.
Why was there slavery in the north?
There was slavery in the north for the same reason there was slavery in the south, that is to work at labourous jobs.
How was slavery alike and different in the north and south?
The north didn't have slavery, but did have discrimination. The south did have active overt slavery where people were considered property.
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
Why was the south against slavery?
Actually the NORTH was against slavery, and the 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
Did the north or the south have slavery?
Both had slavery, the south just had it for longer.
How did the north and south view slavery?
The north was against slavery, and the south favored it.
