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How did most white Southerners view the practice of slavery? They disagreed with slavery and did not own enslaved workers. They felt slavery was shameful and should be abolished. They saw slavery as a “positive good” for enslaved workers. They knew slavery was affordable for everyone and advantageous.

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Answer: They saw slavery as a "Positive good" for enslaved workers

They saw slavery as a “positive good” for enslaved workers.

In what way was the South a paternalistic society during the days of slavery?

Slave owners believed they helped enslaved people by providing food, shelter, and clothing while relieving them of responsibility. During the Industrial Revolution in the American South, about a quarter of Southerners had enslaved workers.

What was the main argument that Southerners made in defense of slavery?

Defenders of slavery argued that the sudden end to the slave economy would have had a profound and killing economic impact in the South where reliance on slave labor was the foundation of their economy. The cotton economy would collapse. The tobacco crop would dry in the fields. Rice would cease being profitable.

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