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प्रश्न
Answer the following question
Why did the North oppose slavery?
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उत्तर
The Northern states shunned slavery and considered it a blot on the name of their country. For one thing, unlike the Southerners, they did not depend on slave labour for their economy. The Northern states were comparatively prosperous than the Southern states due to rapid industrial progress and trade. The Southern states were generally backward.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the first half of the 19th century, the only available source of labour in the United States of America was ______.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Abolition states | (a) President of the Confederacy |
| 2. Robert E. Lee | (b) 1861-65 |
| 3. President Jefferson Davis | (c) Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth |
| 4. American Civil War | (d) General of the Confederacy |
| 5. Abraham Lincoln | (e) Northern states |
Choose the correct answer:
The ___________ states decided to break away from the Union and form a Confederacy of their own.
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The anti-slavery movement leading to the growing tensions between the slave states and the abolition states
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