How did the economy (before the civil war) help to cause the war?|||The North wanted to free the Slaves. The South wanted to keep the Slaves as Slaves.
Slaves were paid very little, if anything. To Free the Slaves would mean they would be paid the same as a White person. This would increase the cost-of-production on Southern Farms/Plantations by an amount that would drive most out of business.|||North: Pro-Tariffs (to support Northern industrialism, to oppose foreign markets in America)
South: Anti-Tariffs (to support foreign markets in America, to oppose Northern industrialism)
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