Which of the following northern groups supported the South in its resistance to abolition?

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Responses

newspaper editors and publishers
newspaper editors and publishers

urban white workers and wealthy industrialists
urban white workers and wealthy industrialists

northern free blacks
northern free blacks

small business owners

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The group that supported the South in its resistance to abolition among the options provided is:

urban white workers and wealthy industrialists

Many of these individuals had economic interests that aligned with the continuation of slavery due to either competition for jobs or economic ties to the Southern cotton economy.