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What were some of the regional differences that divided the northern and southern states after independence?
They were having disagreements on slavery. The North (Union) was against slavery and were the free states. The South (Confederate) was for slavery and were slave states.
How many free and slave states where there at the end of slavery?
If its the end of slavery then all of the states were free
How many states were black people free from slavery in?
15 states were black people free from slavery
How many states were against slavery?
15 out of 34 states were slave states.
How did slavery affect the United States?
Slavery has had a great impact on the United States. Originally slavery was used as free labor for many farmers.
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