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It reversed when the British crown assumed direct control of the colony of Gerogia in 1752.

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What was prohibition of slavery called?

The prohibition of slavery was called abolition. It refers to the legal and social movement to end the practice of slavery.


Which southern colony originally outlawed slavery?

Georgia originally outlawed slavery but later reversed its policy in 1751.


The abolitionists were in favor of outlawing slavery. true?

True. Abolitionists were individuals who advocated for the complete elimination and prohibition of slavery, believing it to be a cruel and immoral practice. Their efforts played a significant role in the eventual abolition of slavery in various countries around the world.


Why was Ogelthorpe's prohibition of slavery reversed?

People from England had no idea how to survive working in the fields in the hot Georgia sun. Africans could work in those fields and not get skin cancer. As a result Oglethorpe allowed the importation of slaves so Georgians could have field hands. (In later years many southern planters would go to Newport, Rhode Island, after planting season and leave their slaves to fend for themselves all summer long, and then return for the fall cotton harvest. The humble cottages became mansions but retain the name of cottage.


Which of these colonies did not allow slavery at first but changed its laws as more settlers moved in?

Georgia is the colony that did not allow slavery at first but changed its laws to permit slavery as more settlers moved in. Initially, James Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia, banned slavery in order to create a colony that was a haven for debtors and the "worthy poor." However, as the need for labor increased, the prohibition on slavery was lifted.