Worth 99 points describe the reaction of white slave owners to the abolitionist movement explain the reasoning behind the justifications and defenses presented to have slavery. were they correct in any of these assertions? explain your reasoning

The abolitionist movement was met with much backlash. So much so, that it was a major cause of the civil war. Slave owners refused to aknowledge African American citizens as equals. They believed they were inferior in every way. To them, African American’s were dumber and less advanced. The false idea that they were more closely related to apes due to their skin color was used in many arguments. Another major ideal used to support slavery was the impact it had on the economy. The creation of cheaper products due to unpaid laborers greatly contributed to the economy in those times. Most of these assertions  were only filled by racism and insecurity from the slave owners part, while some like the impact in the economy were morally and ethically incorrect.

richard nixon led the investigation that resulted in alger hiss being convicted of prejury.

john maynard keynes developed new economic theories in response to the stock market crash of 1929. great depression of the 1930s. first and second world wars. economic boom of the 1950s.