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Confederate - though it was one of the last to secede, and many distinguished Virginians, including Robert E. Lee, were against secession.
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Was virgininia a free state or slave state?
During the civil war Virginia divided into two parts. What we now call Virginia wanted to be a slave state and what we now call West Virginia wanted to be a free state.
Was the Virginian colony a free state or a slave state?
after seceding from Virgina west Virginia became a slave state A2 The above answer is incorrect. The Western part of Virginia left Virginia(during the civil war) to become a free state and is now called West Virginia. The remaining part of Virginia (what we now call Virginia) sided with the confederacy.
What was one of the slave states that stayed in the Union?
Virginia was a Confederate state. The Union slave states were Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and Kentucky. In June 1863 West Virginia became the fifth Union slave state.
What state came from a split from a slave state?
West Virginia split from Virginia at the start of the Civil War due to slavery, and Virginia became a part of the Confederacy while West Virginia remained in the Union.
Which present-day state broke away from a slave state and was admitted to the union during the civil war?
West Virginia seceded from Virginia when Virginia seceded from the Union. It was admitted in 1864.
Why was Virginia the tenth state to sign the constitution?
Because Virginia was a slave state.
What was the biggest slave state?
virginia
Was virgininia a free state or slave state?
During the civil war Virginia divided into two parts. What we now call Virginia wanted to be a slave state and what we now call West Virginia wanted to be a free state.
Was the Virginian colony a free state or a slave state?
after seceding from Virgina west Virginia became a slave state A2 The above answer is incorrect. The Western part of Virginia left Virginia(during the civil war) to become a free state and is now called West Virginia. The remaining part of Virginia (what we now call Virginia) sided with the confederacy.
Which slave state was not officially a state at the begininng of the war?
West Virginia
What was the most slave populated state in the 1800s?
Virginia.
What US state had the largest slave population?
Virginia
What is the legend of Virginia?
Slave sellers slavery state
How many slave state?
Fifteen - eleven Confederate, four Union. District of Columbia was a slave-state for the first few weeks of the war, though slave-trading was illegal there. The new state of West Virginia was also a slave-state that had seceded from Virginia and the Confederacy, and joined the Union in 1863.
What was one of the slave states that stayed in the Union?
Virginia was a Confederate state. The Union slave states were Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and Kentucky. In June 1863 West Virginia became the fifth Union slave state.
Which slave states were loyal to the union?
West Virginia broke apart from the slave state Virginia and joined the Union, but for the most part all slave states were Confederate.
What was the northernmost slave state?
OHIO EDIT Virginia with 490,865
