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Q: What was the first territory to shed blood in a civil war over slavery?
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Was Pennsylvania the first state to abolish slavery?

Depends on how you look at it. Vermont was the first territory in 1777 to abolish slavery. In 1780 Pennsylvania was the first state to enact a law beginning abolition of slavery, freeing future children of slaves. Massachusetts was the first state to abolish slavery outright in 1783.


What was the first state to legalize slavery and the first state to abolish slavery?

Massachusetts became the first colony to legalize slavery in the year 1641. Slavery is declared illegal in the Americas' Northwest Territory, or now known as the Midwest in 1787. And Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, or in other words, he stopped slavery trade among the Americans.


When did slavery happened?

In the United States, slavery happened from the arrival of the first non-native Europeans until 1865. The Civil War turned into a war for the eradication of slavery. The end of slavery was made law via the 13th Amendment.


What effect did the civil war have on the native Americans?

They did not like it because they, too, were sometimes forced into slavery.


Who was President during the abolition of slavery in the US?

There was multiple Presidents of American during slavery since slavery began around the start of the country as slaves were brought into American. In fact, the first President, George Washington, was in office with slavery occurring. Slavery then lasted up until Abraham Lincoln was the President who ended slavery as a result of the Civil War, but blacks, Native Americans, and immigrants would still be discriminated against until the later Civil Rights movement.

Related questions

What was the first territory shed blood in the Civil War over slavery?

Kansas


What territory shed first blood over slavery in the civil war?

Kansas


What was the first US territory to spill blood in an internal conflict over slavery?

The 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act caused an internal conflict. As a territory, Kansas was the first territory to have an armed and bloody conflict over slavery.


What was the first state to abolish slavery in 1780 was?

Vermont was a territory that abolished slavery in 1777, but technically Pennsylvania was the first STATE to abolish slavery, doing so in 1780.


What was the first disagreement of the civil war?

Slavery


Which state was first to stop slavery?

Vermont was the first territory (not a state at the time) to abolish slavery in 1777, the first state to abolish slavery outright was Pennsylvania in 1780.


What was the first territory in slavery?

Slavery came to the colonies in 1609, so it has been here since the start.


What was the first thing that cause the civil war?

Slavery


Was the first to ban slavery in a state or territory of the US?

Northwest Ordinance of 1787


What was the first to abolish slavery?

Vermont was the first territory in 1777 to abolish slavery but in 1780 Pennsylvania was the first state to enact a law beginning abolition of slavery, freeing future children of slaves. Massachusetts was the first state to abolish slavery outright in 1783.


What document was the first to ban slavery in the state or territory of the US?

Northwest Ordinance of 1787


Where was the first formal protest against slavery?

Civil Rights movement