Give two reasons why some Southern generals, and even some Northern citizens, supported the Confederacy, despite opposing slavery?

Many people thought that if slavery was taken away it would ruin the country. It had become such a common thing and made many people money that a lot of people thought it would ruin the economy even though it was unfair to people of color.

Explanation:

"We have the wolf by the ears "and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other." - Thomas Jefferson

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