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Why were southerners fearful of slave revolts? The slaves outnumbered the freemen. Slaves would return to Africa. They would lose the work force. The northerners would be right in their condemnation.

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Answer:The slaves outnumbered the freemen.

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black slaves accounted for more than one-third of the region's population

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