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- Slide: 1
- SLAVERY
- now that I've read uncle Tom's cabin I don't think slevery is good
- The Southern economy’s reliance on slavery enabled plantation owners to generate huge profits through cotton exports.
- uncle Tom's cabin
- Daily life on Southern plantations involved enslaved people laboring long hours to harvest cotton, the region’s most valuable crop.
- Uncle tom
- Slide: 2
- states rights vs federal authority
- “The Supreme Court ruled that Congress couldn’t ban slavery in the territories, limiting federal power and intensifying the states’ rights debate.”
- lincoln supporting the north- happy for winning the election
- returning slaves to owners (fugitive slave act)
- angry southerners because Lincoln won the election of 1860
- Slide: 3
- economic differences
- Expanding railroads in the North boosted industry by linking factories to markets and ports.
- The North’s economy rapidly industrialized with factories producing textiles, machinery, and goods, supported by growing transportation networks and immigrant labor.
- The South’s economy depended on agriculture, especially cotton, cultivated by enslaved labor on plantations.
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