In the South, during the antebellum period, southern slave owners defended the institution of slavery using social evidence /political, religious/ideological, economic and even scientific to defend slavery, closer. until the end of slavery, they were more fervent in their defense of slavery because as the years went by, Northern abolitionists were more fervent in abolishing slavery. Earlier, closer to the beginning of the antebellum period, they simply asserted that slavery was a political evil, not a crime, and therefore should not be ended. Slavery was a profitable business and had existed for a long time, so southerners did not want to get rid of it. Later, during the antebellum period, the Bible was used to justify slavery, claiming that God approved of the institution of slavery. They even used science to try to justify slavery; It was said that African slaves were not the same species as European and Asian men, because their bone structure was different. During the antebellum period, slavery had already existed for over 200 years and became an integral part of it....