Answer:
Each peasant had they're own strips of land and peasants had to build roads, clear forests, and other tasks. Peasants were also poor
Explanation:
True. Most slave owning states had a vested interest in continuing slavery while others simply did not.
Explanation:
States like Massachusetts and Rhode Island were either industrialized or relied on thing other than farming for sustenance.
<u>As slaves were not employed in these parts it was easier for people there to campaign against slavery. </u>
<u>Down south, the white farmers relied on slaves for unpaid labor </u>and feared that they will lose massive amount of money and workforce if slavery was outlawed.
So vested interests did play a huge role in advocacy.