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Why was the earliest attempt to abolish slavery unsuccessful?
The earliest attempts to abolish slavery were the abolitionist movements that started in the 1750s. This proved unsuccessful because people did not want to give up their slaves and laughed at the idea. This continued to be unsuccessful because Thomas Jefferson, the owner of slaves himself, didn't wish to include provisions in the Constitution.
Did the American nation deal with slaves and slavery?
yes because today there are over a million american that were slaves and are in a slavery.
Why were the North American slaves unsuccessful at insurrection against their owners?
The North American slaves were largely unsuccessful at insurrection against their owners because their activities were so closely monitored. However, some groups of slaves still managed to revolt.
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.
Why and when did slavery stop?
slavery stop because slaves went up north to get jobs and have a better life.
Why was the practice of slavery common in the southeast?
because the slaves lived in the southeast
Why does slavery exist how do people become slaves?
Slavery exist because people are too lazy to do stuff, and people become slaves by being bullied, and push around.
Why did slave owners often refuse to allow their slaves to learn to read and write?
This was a law and hence it tried tried to secure slavery by restricting the possibility of manumission.
Why did they want slaves in the south?
Because they highly relied on slavery because they had an agricultural based economy
Why did slaves flee to the North?
they fled to the the north because the north did not have any slavery.
Why were the free states were against slavery?
Because they thought it was wrong thing to have slaves.
Was there slavery in the northwest?
no because after the Missouri compromise it was prohibited to have slaves north of Missouri
