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Why was it a long time before many people began to object to slavery?
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Who was president when slavery began?
Slavery began before the United States even existed. It began as soon as man found out he could dominate over other men and make them do his bidding.
Why is slavery a debate?
Slavery was a debate because prior to the musings of the natural rights philosophers (John Locke, Hobbes...) people did not believe it was morally wrong to own another human being. But after people began questioning their social status, and writers began to explore the concept of equality...slavery began to be questioned as well.
Who was the president when African American slavery started?
The first slave arrived in 1619 well before the revolution and the constitution, so there was no president when American slavery began.
Blacks in America before slavery?
There were black groups that formed in America before slavery began. In fact, Anthony Johnson, a black man himself, was one of the first American slave owners.
What is the name of people that fought to end slavery in the US?
The group of anti-slavery people in the North were called abolitionists. This was a minority group even though most people in the North did not approve of slavery. Nevertheless, a war to end slavery was not a real threat until the US Civil War. The American movement to abolish slavery in the US dates back before the 19th century began. It grew stronger as time passed. With that said, it is important to note that although President Lincoln hated slavery, he never called himself an abolitionist.
How did the abolution of slavery influence the rise of feminism?
People began to believe the notion "anything can happen"
When did slavery begen and end?
Slavery began sometime in prehistory, and hasn't ended yet in that there are still people living in slavery even though it's officially illegal in most countries.
How did literature aid the antislavery movement?
literature aided the anti-slavery movement by spreading the word of slavery and why it should come to an end. abolitionists began spreading the word, writing books, newspapers. people began to read the books and newspapers and began to help the movement.
Who moved to Kansas in 1855 and began to strike terror in the hearts of the pro-slavery people?
John brown
Why some people began to question slavery and the inequality of women?
because they did not have money and died to josh from someone
How did slavery relate to the Civil War?
Slavery began the civil war
Why did the Uncle Tom's Cabin caused such a problem for the southerners?
People began to see the immortality of slavery and more people became opposed to it.
