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South Carolina had so many slaves that there were more African slaves than Caucasian citizens. Because of its role in the business of slavery, South Carolina had a lot of authority in Southern policy-making in the eighteenth century.

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By the 1800's slaves were no longer imported into the United States. The slaves were born in the colonies and remained slaves. So, there was no slave trade coming into the colonies at that time.

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