Im pretty sure it is the confederate states of America
The slaves' freedom was denied by the concept that slaves were property, not human beings, and all human beings are free, but not property, so slaves were denied freedom due to the concept that slaves were property, not people.
was slaves counted as people or property
they were property of slave owners(the people who brought them form the market).
as their property
The slaves brought to America were chattel slaves. The had no rights, could be traded as property, and were expected to perform labors for their masters. The South had field slaves who worked the fields and the house slaves.
Historical information shows that for thousands of years slaves were considered property by the Ancient world.
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case in 1857 ruled that slaves were property, not citizens, and therefore could not bring a case to court. The decision further deepened the divide between the North and South on the issue of slavery.
slaves were viewed as property not as people
Basically it said that slaves were property and had no rights. Therefore Scott had no standing to sue.
supreme court said that slaves couldn't sue for freedom because the were property
The slaves' freedom was denied by the concept that slaves were property, not human beings, and all human beings are free, but not property, so slaves were denied freedom due to the concept that slaves were property, not people.
They viewed slaves as property that could simply be replaced.
Its been said that when the slaves were freed the south lost one billion dollars in property, which was what the slaves were assessed at in total for property tax purposes. That was one billion 1860 dollars too, when that was serious money. The slaves had a market value higher than the land they farmed.
Slavery was legal in every state of the Union, because the Constitution said that a man's property was sacred, and slaves were property.
Slaves didn't earn anything, they where treated as property, and you don't pay your property
was slaves counted as people or property
The Slave Laws passed in Virginia in 1705 also stated that slaves could not own any property, bear arms, or gather in groups.