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Why did the union want to abolish slavery?
The Union wanted to abolish slavery because it was cruel to the slaves. Many of the slaves would die because the slave owners would work them all day in the draining heat(: Hope thatt helps!<3 p.s. Jesus loves you!<3
List 3 ways in which the north and south differed in the mid 1800's?
North- Mostly Industrial - Supported Tariffs - Anti- Slavery South- Mostly Agricultural - 1/3 of population are slaves - Less educated
In 1860 where was the slave population greatest North or south?
There were a lot more slaves in the South because Northerners were trying to get rid of slavery. It's where the slaves ran away to be free. In the South, 1/3 of the population were slaves. That's one of the main reasons they lost the Civil War, the blacks (as slaves) weren't allowed to bare arms. (: (I just learned this at school) lol
How did Abraham Lincoln abolish slavery in all states?
Abraham Lincoln rid the world of African slavery by winning the Civil War against the south in the 1800s and outlawing slavery. Addendum: Lincoln only wrote an order called the Emancipation Proclamation which promised freedom to Slaves from certain Confederate States who could make it to the Union in the North. Slavery was finally abolished in the North by Congress Dec.6th, 1865 after the Civil War. Until then Slavery existed both in the Union North and in the Confederate South.
What are facts about slavery?
1) It existed in every culture in the world. 2) Slavery started before recorded history 3) It still goes on today 4) Most died still in captivity 5) Slow death for slavery 6) Most were fed, clothed & sheltered 7) Even the smallest mistake they did was severely punished 8) Many of those who worked in household were treated well. 9) 27 million slaves were forced out of Africa and sent to Brazil. 10) It is usually Black (Africans) & Chinese who were slaves.
Did founders compromise on slavery?
Slaves were 3/5 of a person
What are the 3 important groups of slavery?
well they are stupid
What are 3 of ways of becomming a slaves?
THEY SOLD THEM SELF INTO SLAVERY as a way of repay dept they did crimes and was enslave as punishment they where caught and force to work as slaves.
What did the three fifths comprimise affirm?
Slavery was preserved with counting the slaves as only 3/5 of a person.
How are slaves and slavery referred to in the Constitution?
A slave was 3/4 of a person in the constitution when population was counted for the house.
What 3 groups had no political power?
women and slaves and I don't know the third one
What are 3 ways to Frederick Douglass use his education to fight against slavery?
Type your answer here... He writes a book from a slaves perspective bringing out the horrors of slavery?
Why did the union want to abolish slavery?
The Union wanted to abolish slavery because it was cruel to the slaves. Many of the slaves would die because the slave owners would work them all day in the draining heat(: Hope thatt helps!<3 p.s. Jesus loves you!<3
What did the 35ths compromise allow the slaves states to do?
It allowed the slave states to count most of it's slaves in order to have more representation by population. The non-slave states discouraged slavery and put in the 3/5ths clause because of it. It was not meant to mean a slave was only 3/5ths of a man as some would have you believe.
Why was the Dred-Scott court case a disaster for abolitionist?
1.) Slaves are not citizens and can't sue. 2.) Slaves are property. 3.) Slavery should be legal everywhere. It left the decision to allow slavery or not, up to the territories This would have tipped the scales of representation in favor of the pro-slavery South.
What 3 choice slave has to face?
Slaves have no choices. That is why it is called slavery. They have no say as to what they do, when they do it, or how it is done. They are completely controlled by their masters.
What was slavery like in the southern colonies?
The southern colonies thought that slavery was okay. They had the most slaves out of the 3 colonies because they had more farmland.
