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Slavery was defended for many reasons in the 1800s. Which opinion best explains why some citizens of free states might support slavery?
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Slavery was defended for many reasons in the 1800s. Which opinion best explains why some citizens of free states might support slavery?

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For the economy. Slaves provided cheap labor. 
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