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What year did New York abolish slavery?
they abolished slavery in the northern united states in 1861 and in the southern united states slavery was abolished in 1865.
Why did many southern states keep slavery legal when writing their state constitutions?
Their economy was based on slavery.
What made slavary illlegal in the us?
First, it is spelled slavery not slavary and it was first abolished by the Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln then the 13th amendment was passed totally outlawing slavery in the united states except in reference to convicted criminals.
What states didnt allow slavery?
The Northern States were against slavery because they didn't see it as a humane form of labor, and didn't need slavery as their main form of labor was industrial. The Southern States wanted to keep slavery as a form of agricultural labor so they left the United States to form the succeeded states aka the Confederate States of America. New york was a slavery state even it was at north
What measure did some southern states take prevent a slave revolt?
they passed strict laws and controls pertaining to slavery.
Why did southern states fear the outlaw of slavery?
The southern states feared the outlawing of slavery because the slaves were they're profitable way of gaining money.
What had to be practiced in order to get the southern states to sign the constitution?
Slavery. Initially Jefferson wrote a clause outlawing slavery but it was too unpopular and the Framers were worried it wouldn't be ratified by the southern states.
When was the 13th amendment outlawing?
The 13th Amendment was outlawing slavery in the United States.
Who opposed the extension of slavery?
Abraham Lincoln. That was why the Southern states rebelled.
How did issues of states' rights and slavery increase tension between the north and south?
Northern workers opposed slavery; southern planters support it
What was the nations opinion towards the emancipation proclamation?
The Union states were against slavery so naturally they welcomed it. However the Confederate states (Southern States) wished to keep slavery so were opposed to it.
Did the southern and northern states of America feel the same about slavery?
no the southern states approved of slavery and the northern states dissapproved of slavery
Why did the southern states secede the union?
because the constitution enabled the northern states to control all money in the country. it kept the northern states in power f mney and the southern states nd kept them poor
What was the main motive of the civil war?
The main motive of the Civil War in the United States was the conflict over slavery. The Southern states wanted to preserve and expand the institution of slavery, while the Northern states opposed it and sought to abolish it. This disagreement over slavery ultimately led to the secession of the Southern states and the outbreak of the Civil War.
Did delegates views differ on the issue of the foreign slave trade?
During the US Constitutional Convention there was a debate about outlawing slavery and or other means to reduce slavery. The Southern colonies-States threatened to walk out of the Convention if there was to be an outlawing of slavery. A compromise was agreed upon whereby in 1808, no more slaves could enter the new USA.
Was a slavery in the south?
Slavery was limited to the southern states.
How did the Northern and Southern attitudes slavery differ?
the northern and southern states differed in their attitudes toward slavery because the northern states were against slavery while the southern states were all for slavery, in fact they had slaves. The northern and southern states disagreed about it so much that it caused a war, known as the civil war.
