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because they wouldn't trade but it was still allowed to have slaves
It increased the need for slaves.
The slave trade was so important because it strengthened the british empire. the country producing sugar traded their sugar with us and we traded whatever they wanted from britian to them. Sugar was in demand and so the slave trade was important to keep on getting that sugar. This was also the case for crops etc.
The USA and West Indies, as well as England and West Africa.
The importance of the Atlantic Slave Trade was that it help the colonists in the US. For example, the Africans did hard labor which they were paid less than average payment. Also, it helped the Southern Colony, because the colony runs on plantations.
1807
It was only the international slave trade which was banned after 1808. After that time it was illegal to import any new slaves from Africa. Domestic slave trading, within the US, was still perfectly legal. All children born to slave mothers were also slaves, so there was a source of more slaves in this natural increase. Some illegal importation also continued. Men in this trade, called "blackbirders", often landed slaves in Mexico or Texas. Texas did not become a part of the US until 1845. From Mexico or Texas the illegally imported slaves could be brought overland into the US.
No one did. The northern states tried to blockade the southern states during the US civil war . No one banned trade.
Abraham Lincoln got over 7500 people to protest against slave trade
1809
It was agreed during the formation of the US Constitution that slave trade from abroad would cease in ten years. For all practical purposes, the US Congress was obliged to pass a law stipulating the various steps in ending slave trade from abroad.
Before the Civil war and the disagreements with the South, the slave trade was alive and well in New England. The slave trade was dominated by the maritime industry. Rhode Island was responsible for more than half of all of the early US slave trade.
1619 to 1865 when the thirteenth amendment was signed.
Congress was given the power to ban the slave trade after 1808.
The slave trade? The Europeans.
1808 ---- got answer from "Liberty, Equality, Power. A History of the American People" co mpact 5th ed. Murrin et al
because they wouldn't trade but it was still allowed to have slaves