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What was life like for freed slaves in the south after the civil war?
Former slaves believed that after years of hard labor the South owed them land. This belief was not granted by the South; and many slaves rented small homes and went back to work for paid wages on the plantations.
Why did the south fear the outlawing of slavery?
In the south, they had many plantations. They wanted the slaves to do all the work, whereas the north didn't have plantations, causing them to disagree with slavery
How many slaves were in the south in 1850?
a lot
In the south were most slaves forced to work on large plantations?
yes
Why were slaves treated bad?
Slaves in the south were treated poorly because they often disobeyed their owners by refusing to work.
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