What was the main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850?

a. slaves would rebel and overthrow their masters

b. what impact slavery would have on political power

c. how slavery would affect the economy

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Jared Atkins

6 June, 09:27

What was the main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850?

a. slaves would rebel and overthrow their masters

b. what impact slavery would have on political power

c. how slavery would affect the economy

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Leonardo Sherman · Answer 1

c. how slavery would affect the economy

The main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850 was how slavery would affect the economy.

The North believed in a free labor system and the South believed in a slave labor system, based on this, the South wanted Slavery to continue so as to boost their growing Economy, which was mainly rice, cotton and tobacco plantations.

What was the main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850?a. slaves would rebel and overthrow their mastersb. what impact slavery would have on political powerc. how slavery would affect the economy

What was the main concern about slavery for both the North and South in 1850?

a. slaves would rebel and overthrow their masters

b. what impact slavery would have on political power

c. how slavery would affect the economy