What were people who accepted slavery where it was, but were against its expansion to new territories called?

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Lydia Cobb

18 January, 01:45

What were people who accepted slavery where it was, but were against its expansion to new territories called?

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Joyce Schmitt · Answer 1

The people who accepted slavery where it was but were against its expansion to new territories were called compromised people. This is because, they refused to take a stand in the slave issue - that is, to full object to it or to fully accept it.