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After the emancipation proclamation of 1876 by President Abraham Lincoln, all southern states were ordered to release their slaves while border states were allowed to keep slavery. Because the Civil War was a ongoing, and the south had succeded the union, slaves were not released until after the civil war.
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Who started the slave trade in America?
The American, when they went over to Africa to get slaves they brought them to America and sold them off to the British North Americans who kept them as slaves for as long as they could. Many of the slaves decided to take their own lives and jumped overboard while being boarded to America.
How and why did the indentured servant and slaves come to america?
They came from many countries. Some countries are:IrelandScottlandEnglandIndiaAfricaThere are many more.
What were some of the worst dangers and challenges runaway slaves faced?
Hunters and people catching them and being killed.
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.
Where were black people in 1600's?
I would say that they were either in Africa or being taken out of Africa to be slaves by the whites
What led to the creation of blues?
New Orleans, when the slavery was being traded in America. South America. 1500's.
Do slaves think?
Yes Being that slaves where people they do think. They thought about freedom.
What were the rights of slaves in America?
Unfortunately, being a slave means you have virtually no rights whatsoever.
Why are people being slaves?
Because people are to scared to fight back.
Are people being used as slaves in Africa?
yes
Who started the slave trade in America?
The American, when they went over to Africa to get slaves they brought them to America and sold them off to the British North Americans who kept them as slaves for as long as they could. Many of the slaves decided to take their own lives and jumped overboard while being boarded to America.
How did the way in which European colonialists carved up Africa in the 1800s lead to civil strife?
Because they were being taken to America as slaves in boats crammed tight with people
What was it like being slaves in Rome Greece and America?
i would fall out a lot and lay on the ground
Why did people become gladiators?
people became Gladiators from either being slaves or volunteering.
What cargo was carried on the middle passages of the triangular trade?
African slaves that were being shipped to North America
How did Africans preserve and share their culture after being forced to come to America as slaves?
singing songs and storytelling
What cargo was carried on the middle passage of the triangular trade?
African slaves that were being shipped to north America
