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Many former slaves left their old plantations after the Civil War so they could experience freedom that the war brought to them. They wanted to know what it was like to go wherever they wanted, without having to get permission from an owner.
Wisconsin was the last state to gain statehood in the old northwest territories. Wisconsin gained statehood on May 29, 1848.
They had no place to go. Most even took their master name as their's
The Northwest Ordinance is also known as the Freedom Ordinance of 1787. It was an act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States, which prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
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A male of 18 years old. No slaves or immigrants were allowed to vote.
Women and slaves were not allowed to vote "back in the old days." Only men were allowed to vote because they were "more important." The women stayed at home and helped take care of the kids, and cook the dinner.
Yes. Slaves were branded and their clothing was removed, either shortly before they boarded the ship or as soon as they were on the ship. Some slaves, usually children who were allowed to be on deck, were sometimes given the crew's old clothes.
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They could not look a white man in the eye, they could not sleep with a white woman but it didn't matter the other way around. They was not allowed to be educated. They was not allowed to refer to themselves as human. They were not allowed to keep their children when they were ready for sale. In fact they were not allowed to do any thing that their owner didn't approve of. Many of America's grand old familys subscribed to this method of interaction with slaves.
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prohibited slavery in the old northwest
What Happened If Slaves Were Too Old To Work?Slaves who were too old to work were given lesser duties such as cooking or tending to gardens. On a general basis slaves were in great physical shape because of the hard work they did and had longevity on their side.You honestly think slavery, which is founded on an evil belief of racial supremacy, would treat old slaves benevolently all the time? I think its safe to say that many slavers would gradually starve old slaves to death and I'm sure some had them shipped out somewhere and shot.
The Northwest territory was divided into uniform townships and sections. The Northwest territory lasted from 1787 to 1803 when it was then admitted into the US.
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