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Where was slavery not abolished in 1880?

There are many places where slavery was not abolished in 1880. In many places it had already been outlawed. In addition there are many places today where it still happens.


What are some places where slavery happened in the 1500's?

Slavery was a common practice in the 1500's. There were slaves in Africa, Europe, and parts of the new world.


How did Abraham Lincoln handle the slavery issue?

Abraham Lincoln tried to give blacks equal rights, and in some way was trying to abolish slavery. He did this by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, which was first and foremost, issued a a military tactic, to further quash the Confederacy's power. It was also an opportunity to achieve his goal, to abolish slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation did free slaves in those states, which were not under the Union's command. It did not outlaw slavery, or free slaves in the Border States. The Emancipation Proclamation was also the event, which paved the way to pass the 13th Amendment, which did abolish and outlaw slavery. The 13th Amendment was passed by both Houses, and signed by Abraham Lincoln on February 1, 1865. It was incorporated into the Constitution, when 3/4 of the states ratified it, in December 1865.


What feature made the southern colonies unique?

its awesome places


What was the main reason for the aboliton of slavery?

The fact that it was wrong and sinful as well as contrary to American principles that all humans are equal in the eyes of God. It still is and slavery still exists in some places.