The major objective of Southern states that sought to keep slavery was _[blank]_.

Which answer best completes the sentence?

reducing conflict on the Western frontier

maintaining their relationships with Northern states

preserving their way of life

ending dependence on foreign trade

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Kaila Lowery

10 January, 11:44

The major objective of Southern states that sought to keep slavery was _[blank]_.

Which answer best completes the sentence?

reducing conflict on the Western frontier

maintaining their relationships with Northern states

preserving their way of life

ending dependence on foreign trade

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Shawn Matthews · Answer 1

Slaves were not seen as human, even less than human. The planters just needed the slaves to ensure that they could do the hard labor that was needed to get the best crops and thus more money. Getting wealthier was the main purpose to keep slavery in those days.

Question: Which answer best completes the sentence?

Answer: preserving their way of life

The major objective of Southern states that sought to keep slavery was _[blank]_.Which answer best completes the sentence?reducing conflict on the Western frontiermaintaining their relationships with Northern statespreserving their way of lifeending dependence on foreign trade

The major objective of Southern states that sought to keep slavery was _[blank]_.

Which answer best completes the sentence?

reducing conflict on the Western frontier

maintaining their relationships with Northern states

preserving their way of life

ending dependence on foreign trade