Question

question 10 of 10
which of the following most influenced the northern and southern positions about slavery?
a. growing opposition to the international slave trade
b. the morality of slavery
c. international attitudes toward slavery
d. the economic effect of slavery

Explanation:

The North's economy was more industrial - based and less reliant on slave labor, while the South's agrarian economy, especially in plantation - based crops like cotton, depended heavily on slaves. Economic interests were a major factor in shaping their positions on slavery.

Answer:

D. The economic effect of slavery