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What was meant by the term slave power?
the political influence held by slaveholdeers in the south.
How did African slaves' change in 1787?
In 1787 the Three-Fifths Compromise was passed. This meant that each slave was only worth 3/5 of an actual person. This meant that slave-holding plantations would lose some of their political power.
What does a fugitive slave mean?
It meant a slave ran away.
What was the trade slave compromise?
The slave trade compromise was an agreement during the Constitutional Convention of 1787, protecting the interests of slaveholders, that forbid Congress the power to act on the slave trade for twenty years. This meant that slaves would be mostly a state power.
What is meant by growth of slave power?
"Growth of slave power" refers to the increase in political influence and economic power wielded by slaveholders in the United States prior to the Civil War. This power was manifested through laws and policies that supported the expansion of slavery into new territories and the protection of slaveholder interests.
How did African slaves status change in 1787?
In 1787 the Three-Fifths Compromise was passed. This meant that each slave was only worth 3/5 of an actual person. This meant that slave-holding plantations would lose some of their political power.
What were the prisoners meant for in the concentration camps?
The Jews did slave work in the concentration camp. The slave work was building tanks and weapons that he was killing other people with.
What is the difference between a free man and a slave?
In the end, what separates a man from a slave? Money? Power? No, a man chooses, a slave obeys. A man chooses. A slave obeys.
What did it mean to be a slave?
slaves meant you had to do work for somebody else for free they wouldn't pay you
In the mid-1800s notherners used the term slave power to criticize what they believed to be the excessive political influence of which group of people?
Northerner used the term slave power to criticize white southerners who practiced obsessive political power.
What issue lay at the heart of the civil war?
To keep a lengthy answer short, Slavery. That and the power of slave states in comparison to the power of non slave states in government.
Law passed in 1850 to help southern slave owners to recapture escaped slaves?
The Fugitive Slave Law was passed in 1850. This law was meant to help slave owners capture escaped slaves by making it a crime to help an escaped slave.
