Question

The issue of runaway slaves was important to most southerners because

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is option A the south was losing a signigicant and rreplaceable portion of its labor force and the overwhelming success of the Underground threat to the southern way of life.

Explanation:

For southerns this was extremly important because the more slaves would runaway, thecriticism against slavery would grow and slavery would latere be tried to be abolish which was againt their way of living.