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Describe the different groups that made up southern society. What challenges did free African Americans face in the South? How did the majority of white southern families acquire slaves?
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The debate in politics centered primarily on the westward expansion of slavery, which southern elites saw as vital to the survival of their aristocratic social and economic order. Others vehemently opposed the expansion of slavery outside the South.
The southern economy grew in spite of slavery; between 1840 and 1860 southern incomes grew more rapidly than northern incomes. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, southern income growth exceeded income growth in the rest of the country by about 0.3 percent between 1880 and 1940.
Assess the distribution of wealth in the antebellum South; Describe the southern culture of honor; Identify the main proslavery arguments in the years prior to the Civil War
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