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Why Did White Southerners Support Slavery?

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Why Did White Southerners Support Slavery?

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White southerners that did not own slaves supported slavery because they new that their economy depended on it. Slaves were a cheap form of labor that kept the farms and plantations going. Without slave labor many plantations would not be able to afford to stay in business.