How did slavery shape social and economic relations in the Old South? How was the North affected by this "Peculiar Institution"?

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How did slavery shape social and economic relations in the Old South? How was the North affected by this "Peculiar Institution"?

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Ivanshal [37] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-28T07:39:48+03:00

How did slavery shape social and economic relations in the Old South?

A: Slavery separated blacks from whites(social), African Americans started to develop culture of their own which separate from white people; slaves made their plantations profitable(economic).

How was the North affected by this "Peculiar Institution"?

A: North became industrialized and didn't need slave but the south did; for farming and slaves farming was profitable, but mostly the North wasn't really affected by the Peculiar institution; they didn't need slaves.