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A free what was closed to slavery?
It is a free STATE that is closed by slavery. You know..... like when there is a free state, there is NO slavery. Therefore, it is like slavery is closed, that is way it is called closed to slavery.
What did Venture Smith do after he was free from slavery?
Be free
Why did Kansas become the battleground over slavery?
It was the first time slavery tried to move into free territories.sanedrewszz
What was the first Caribbean country to be free from slavery?
haiti
Why were slaves free in Canada?
Canada was the free country because there was no slavery at that time and they had laws against it
Were Free-soilers the same as abolitionists?
No, they were not. Free-Soilers wanted to stop the spread of slavery, while abolitionists wanted to abolish it alltogether.
What were northerners called who objected to slavery's impact on free white workers?
Free Soilers
What did Free-Soilers want in Kansas?
For the region to have no slavery and only whites be the ones living
Only a few Free Soilers were abolitionists who wanted to end slavery in the South?
True
How did Free-Soilers differ from abolitionists?
Free-Soilers were Northerners who wanted to contain slavery, as in keep it from spreading to new territories. Free-Soilers were alright with keeping the existing slavery where it was already prevalent. They're opinions were based on more political aspects.Abolitionists wanted to completely get rid of existing slavery and prevent it from becoming legal in new territories. They're opinions were based more on moral aspects.
How did free-soilers differ from abolitionist?
Abolitionists wanted to end slavery, while "Free Soilers" were more interested in making sure the state they lived in was not a slave state. Some people were both, but there were Free Soilers who (perhaps through believing that slavery could not be done away with completely) had only the goal of making sure the new territory they had moved into entered the Union as a free state.
What did the free soilers oppose why?
They opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories because 'free men on free soil comprise a morally and economically superior system to slavery'
Who wanted to keep slavery out of the territories but did not have positive feelings toward African Americans?
free soilers
What did the free-soilers oppose why?
They opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories because 'free men on free soil comprise a morally and economically superior system to slavery'
Who where the Northern antislavery politicians who rejected radical abolitionism but sought to prohibit the expansion of slavery in the western territories?
free soilers
Republican Party?
Political party that believed in the non-expansion of slavery and comprised of Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers, in defiance to the Slave Powers
Who were the Northern antislavery politicians like Abraham Lincoln who rejected radical abolitionism but sought to prohibit the expansion of slavery in the western territories?
"FREE-SOILERS"
