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Why did Southerners fear the end of slavery?

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For one, slavery actually became profitable. However, I would say one of the biggest reasons was the southerners feared a servile insurrection. This would have led to a lot of conflict and restricted their economic growth.

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Economic impact it would have on the slave owners
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