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Slaves are very cheap labor. You don't have to pay them. All you need to do is feed them and they can be fed the "scraps and garbage" that nobody would eat anyway if they had a choice, so it would otherwise just be thrown out.
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What states in the southern US have slavery?
No states in the US practice slavery. Some states USED TO but not anymore.
What official ended slavery in the US?
The 13th Amendment officially ended the slavery in the US
What country's slavery is similar to the US slavery?
China
How was slavery in Canada different from slavery in the US?
Well, I'm not really sure....but, Canadian Slavery stopped way before US Slavery. That's all I know...
What changed the momentum of the civil war allowing the union to achieve victory?
they used advanced laws to put up the law into a conferderate intuition to end slavery in the US they used advanced laws to put up the law into a conferderate intuition to end slavery in the US
Was there slavery in the US?
Yes, there was slavery in the US (and the colonies before independence) for several hundred years.
What state in the US supported slavery first?
Maryland was the first US state to support slavery.
How many years has slavery been going on?
Slavery has been with us throughout history and is still with us today. in both the poor and moslem countries and in the wealthy nations where they are used in the sex industry to name but one industry.
How did William Lloyd Garrison protest slavery in the US?
William Lloyd Garrison was an outspoken and radical abolitionist. He used his newspaper and public speaking engagements to convince others that slavery should be abolished. At one point in the antebellum days he burned a copy of the US Constitution to protest slavery.
Should Slavery be allowed in the US?
No slavery is a terrible thing
Where did slavery start in the US?
Slavery in the US started in Jamestown in 1619 when the first Africans arrived as slaves.
Who spoke out against slavery in the US?
Sojourner Truth spoke against slavery all over the US
