The only argument that the Founding Fathers admitted in favor of slavery was its economic necessity, particularly in the Southern states where agriculture, especially cotton and tobacco farming, relied heavily on slave labor. They acknowledged that the institution of slavery was deeply intertwined with the economic interests of the nation at that time, which often led to compromises in the drafting of foundational documents like the Constitution. However, this acknowledgment was often framed within the context of political pragmatism rather than moral endorsement.
that kaNSAS WAS ADMITTED AS A FREE STATE
because its not nice
abolitionists argued that slavery was morally wrong
how important was the issue of slavery in the first few decades of the American republic
They invented slavery.
A free state is a state in the United States where slavery was prohibited by law. States admitted as free states did not allow for slavery within their borders, in contrast to slave states where slavery was legal.
slavery broke apart families
slavery was mentioned in The Bible
Vermont was an independent republic from July of 1777, when it adopted the first constitution to abolish slavery, until March of 1791, when it was admitted as the 14th state of the Union. Additional information may be found at this web address: http://www.okemolodging.com/vermonthistory.htm So, the Republic of Vermont lasted for about 14 years.
that kaNSAS WAS ADMITTED AS A FREE STATE
Slavery was mentioned in the bible.
abolitionists argued that slavery was morally wrong
abolitionists argued that slavery was morally wrong
because its not nice
abolitionists argued that slavery was morally wrong
All of the above
how important was the issue of slavery in the first few decades of the American republic