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What was the problem with slavery in the Constitution?
the problem was that the constitution sed that everyone should be free but there still was slaves
When weree the slaves set free?
December 1865 - the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution.
What freedom did Virginia include in its constitution that has not been a right under British government?
The slaves to be free
Were the Black American Slaves really set free?
The slaves held in the United States were officially, fully, and irrefutably set free with the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution. However, this did not mean that the conditions for the former slaves improved in many areas.
What was the main reason that the Constitution did not proclaim that all man were born free and equal in their rights?
Southern states would not approve it.
Did the Emancipation Proclamation really free the slaves?
No. The 13th Amendment to the constitution passed in December 1865 ended slavery.
True or FalsePresident Abraham Lincoln had the power to free slaves in Southern states, as given to him in the Constitution?
true
What was the document that freed slaves during the civil war?
Emancipation proclamation. Also note that it required a constitutional amendment, after the war, to legally free the slaves. The President does not actually have the power to alter the constitution by proclamation alone, and the original constitution did allow slavery.
Why did William Lloyd Garrison burn the constitution?
He advocated burning the constitution because it allowed slavery. He wanted to free all slaves with no compensation to their owners which called for a war on the South.
How did the constitution treat run away slaves?
The Constitution required that runaway slaves who escaped to free states be returned to their owners, establishing the Fugitive Slave Clause. This was part of the compromise made during the drafting of the Constitution between Northern and Southern states to preserve unity. However, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 strengthened these provisions, mandating the return of escaped slaves and imposing penalties on those who aided them.
What state did not free the slaves?
The state that did not free the slaves was Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri did not free slaves either.
Education reform did not help?
free black slaves
