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Q: What was the 40 acres and a mule idea to help freed slaves?
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What was one important thg Abraham Lincoln did?

I am not sure but my idea is that he freed slaves.


Why cant you keep black people as slaves?

Because, some years ago, a majority of people decided that keeping slaves - of any color - was an immoral and distasteful idea. So we stopped doing it, declared that it was illegal, and freed all slaves.


Why did some white people not want to help the slaves?

Some white people did not want to help the slaves because they were afraid of being persecuted, they agreed with slavery or they were disinterested by the idea of slavery and therefore felt no need to help slaves. However, the answer depends on what you mean by 'help the slaves'. Because it could denote fighting against slavery or helping slaves escape.


how the slaves feel about the Henson plantation?

Whoever is seeing this I have no idea so please could you help me.


How many acres are in the US?

560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills


Was Abraham Lincoln a patriot?

Abraham Lincoln was a colonists of sorts. During the creation of the Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln pioneered the idea to help the freed slaves to establish new colonies in new territories out West.


How many acres in the US are landfills?

560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills


Why did a group of people help runaway slaves?

Because they didn't like the idea of it either and they escaped so they're gonna help others escape....


How did they help the slaves in the underground railroad?

Because slavery was legal throughout the U.S. and runaway slaves found anywhere were legally supposed to be returned to their owner. The underground railroad, run by abolitionists, gave them transportation and places to hide while they were on the run.


Why weren't woman slaves?

There were MANY woman slaves. Where did you get the idea that there weren't?


Could the Union have won the civil war without former slaves?

The Union did well to be taken into the Union's army. Lincoln thought it was a good idea. He believed the more soldiers under Union commanders could only help end the war sooner. It's true that the Union could have won without them but the North also helped freed Black slaves with their self pride and they fought well. The South also recruited some slaves into their forces, but only a nominal amount, perhaps 5,000.


What Republican president followed up with President Lincoln's colonization ideas?

As late as the US Grant presidency, the idea of buying the Dominican Republic as a homeland for freed American slaves was one of Grant's ideas to solve the American race problem.