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Answer the Following Question Why Did the North Oppose Slavery? - History and Civics

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Answer the following question

Why did the North oppose slavery?

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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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Chapter 1.03: The American Civil War - Answer the questions

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan History and Civics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 1.03 The American Civil War
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