Question

Why did emancipation societies begin in the south?

The north did not have a slave population with which to deal.
The south treated slaves fairly and helped with societies.
Southern governments supported these groups.
Southern slaves banded together to set up societies.

Answer 1

D

Answer 2

Allowing settlers in a territory to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not was called:

compromise
popular sovereignty
the Great Debate
the Wilmot Proviso

Answer 3

D