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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.7
What contrasted the colonies in the North and South regarding their views on slavery by the end of 17th century?
Slave labor was equally essential to both regions' economies.
Both regions endorsed pro-slavery arguments to maintain economic stability.
Northern colonies began to question the morality of slavery while Southern colonies increasingly depended on slave labor for economic prosperity.
Both regions unanimously rejected slavery based on religious beliefs.
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