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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why did slavery spread in the south?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (seb.cal):

A mass need for workers (slaves) to work in cotton fields/plantations.

OpenStudy (seb.cal):

In general, the Southern regions grow more crops that the northern areas of America can't grow. Hence the need for more workers.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They had the cotton plantations and they needed people to crop the cotton, so they had slaves do it because they didn't want to hire white people because if they had slaves, they wouldn't have to pay them, and they would have to pay the whites

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