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In Social Studies / High School | 2014-11-05

What statement best describes the position of most Northerners toward slavery?

A. The abolitionist movement was banned from many Northern states.
B. Some states passed personal liberty laws for runaway slaves.
C. The North supported the Dred Scott decision.

Asked by Hagy323

Answer (3)

Not quite sure but I think it is B. Hope that helps.

Answered by vanillatwilight | 2024-06-10

The northern passed a freedom law for runaway slaves

Answered by promiseufomadu | 2024-06-10

The statement that best describes the position of most Northerners toward slavery is B, as many Northern states enacted personal liberty laws to protect runaway slaves. Options A and C misrepresent the sentiments and actions of Northerners during this period. Overall, most Northerners were more opposed to slavery compared to Southerners.
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Answered by vanillatwilight | 2025-06-17