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Northern support for slavery was most likely based on A. fear of competition for jobs. B. resentment of plantation owners. C. a desire to weaken the South. D. religious doctrines and beliefs.

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The answer is A. Fear of competition for jobs
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User Przemyslaw Zych
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Answer:

A. fear of competition for jobs

Step-by-step explanation:

Northern Americans that were for Slavery were afraid that, once slavery was forbidden, former slaves would take any job and accept low pays, making white Americans lose their job or earn less money because of the unfair competition.

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