The Northwest Ordinance outlawed slavery in the territory. However the ordinance did allow for indentured servants to be held in the territory. The US Constitution did not prohibit slavery at that time.
No, slavery was not allowed in the new territory
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From 1659 to 1681 Christ mas was outlawed in the city of Boston. A violator of the law would be fined five shillings.
The Northwest Ordinance prohibited slavery northwest of the Ohio River.
NIt outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory Thanks
The United States government outlawed polygamy in all it's states and territories in 1865. As Utah was a territory at that time, polygamy was outlawed in Utah Territory by an act of the United States government.
Hanging was only recently outlawed in the US in 2002
The Northwest Ordinance outlawed slavery in the territory. However the ordinance did allow for indentured servants to be held in the territory. The US Constitution did not prohibit slavery at that time.
No
The thirteenth amendment outlawed slavery in the United States.
1808
1609
In 1609
Outlawed.
No. It was outlawed in 1867.
No, slavery was not allowed in the new territory