It was manly the south that had slaves.
They used slaves for cheap labor.
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They respond by encouraging breeding among the slave-families, and a vigorous trade at slave-auctions.
The largest concentration of slaves in North America was in the southern states. They used slaves extensively to harvest labor intensive crops like cotton.
No, Guam did not have slaves during the American Civil War. During the Civil War Guam and the other northern states had no slaves while the southern states did have slaves. The states in the Pacific such as Guam and Hawaii were on the northern side and so did not have slaves.
So that the save population wouldn`t go down.
There were 430,929 slaves in the Border States.
There were many states that had slaves. Some of the states were Kansas, Tennessee, Alabama, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.
The upper southern states were the first to start freeing slaves. The northern states were already free states and didn't need to free any slaves.
The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states (the confederacy) and did not free the slaves in the five border states.
land and slaves.
Southern states. There were 4 million slaves.