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Who was the firat slave to be set free in America?

Zach Ashford


Did Rhode Island enter America as a slave state or a free state?

Free State


Was the state of gerogia admitted to the union as a slave or free state?

Georgia was a slave state and part of the Confederate States of America.


In 1819 before the Missouri Compromise how many free states were there and how many slave states?

In America there was 11 free states and 11 slave states, before the compromise.


Union means north or south during the civil war?

The Union in the American Civil War represented the free states (meaning slave-free states) plus five border slave states in the north of America. The Confederate States of America (the Confederacy) comprised the eleven southern slave states which had seceded from the United States of America.


Was Texas a free state or slave state?

Texas was a slave state and not a free state. Quoting Wikipedia - "A slave state, Texas declared its secession from the United States in early 1861, joining the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War."


When was the last slave in America set free?

in 1768. In 1868 with the ratification of the 14th amendment to the United States Constitution.


Why was the north angered with the fugitive slave law?

Because the Declaration of Independence said that every man in America was free.


What is the opposite of the word slave?

free-man, free-woman


The Mason-Dixion Line was commonly seen to separate?

this is an imaginary line that separates the northern (free) states from the southern (slave) states in America...


Was virgina a slave or free state?

Slave


Why did Missouri trying enter as a slave state cause a debate in Congress?

This caused a debate since at the time, America had a balanced amount of slave states and free states. If Missouri was admitted into a slave state, it would tip the balance. Thus, Henry Clay developed the Missouri Compromise, Allowing Maine as a free state+ Missouri as slave, keeeping the balance in check.