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What do you think is the main reason Calhoun fought so hard for slavery? Provide reasons or examples to support your point of view

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because Calhoun believes that under slavery, the black race has attained a condition of unprecedented civilization and moral, physical, and intellectual improvement, a state vastly superior to its "initially low, degraded, savage conditions
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