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Economically, slavery was a boon to many. First, African tribesmen captured other blacks and sold them to European slave traders. The capturers benefited financially from these transactions by receiving gold, silver, weapons, etc...
The slave traders loaded up shiploads of slaves and sold them to slave owners, receiving money in return.
The slave owners benefited from slave labor for the life of the slave without having to pay a salary.
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Was slavery good for the south?
yes slavery was good for the south
What was a northern perspective on slavery?
good
How did the southerners feel about the future of slavery in the US?
The Southerners did not feel good about the future of slavery
As slavery became entrenched in the south what effect did agriculture have on southerners?
slavery was defended as a positive good
What are the good things about slavery?
Oh honey, there is absolutely nothing good about slavery. It was a vile and inhumane practice that caused immeasurable suffering and pain to millions of people. Let's not sugarcoat history, slavery was a dark stain on humanity and we should never try to find any silver lining in such a horrific institution.
