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Yes. As a punishment. The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution states: Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
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What if slavery was still legal in the US?
if slavery was still legal today in the united states of America, i personally think the the whole nation would hate each other. the northerners would still be against slavery, and the southerners would still have plantations for slaves to work on. the nation would be in a major crisis if slavery was legal today.
Is slavery legal in the US?
Yes, it is called prison! =(
How many slaves are there in the US today?
Slavery is now illegal in the US. Therefore there should be no slaves in the US today.
When was having firearms legal?
Legal today in the US
Was slavery been around for over 200 years?
Slavery has been with us sin before recorded history. It is still with us today
What decision said slavery was legal all over the US?
It was Abraham Lincoln
How long ago was slavery legal in US?
Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, the 13th amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
Does the American anti slavery society still exist today?
No. Slavery was outlawed in the US in 1867 and the American Anti-Slavery Society was dissolved in 1870.
Which of these was still a problem after the US Constitution was writtin?
Slavery and the slave traid were still legal.
Which was these was still a problem after the US constitution was written?
slavery and the slave trade were still legal
What was still a problem after the US Constitution was written?
Slavery and the slave trade were still legal.
How might the US be different if the South had won the battle of Gettysburg?
Slavery might be legal
