Why did slavery remain important to the economy of the Upper South in the 1830s and 1840s?

a. Tobacco prices remained steady and high for the entire period.
b. The internal slave trade was an important source of income for the region.
c. Most whites in the region owned at least one slave.
d. Cotton cultivation spread north from the Lower South.


b. The internal slave trade was an important source of income for the region.

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