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Why was Benjamin a founding father?
benjamin frnklin was a founding father because he discovered and invented many things and helped our country be free by king george the third and great britian.
Did Washington own slaves?
yes he did own slaves on the mount Vernon estate but realized it was wrong, and set them free in his will
Who was the first free slave?
The first written account of freeing of slaves is Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery, so I guess you could say they were the first free slaves.
Were slaves free in the north or south first?
North
Why did the nation's founding father want the US to have a free enterprise economic system?
They did not want the government to become too powerful.
Who started freeing slaves?
The upper southern states were the first to start freeing slaves. The northern states were already free states and didn't need to free any slaves.
What month did harriet free the first slaves?
February i think
Why was the african country Liberia formed?
To free the slaves to Africa as opposed to the US. The country of Liberia was formed in 1822 by a colonization society in the United States as a homeland for freed slaves. It was the first independent African republic. Monrovia, the country's capital city, was named after U.S. President James Monroe, who arranged for its founding. The name Liberia comes from the Latin phrase which means free land.
In his first address did Lincoln say he would free the slaves in the south?
no
Which state became the first free state where former slaves could live as free men?
Vermont
Who was new amsterdams first black doctor?
Lucas Santomee. His father was one of the first black slaves in North America. However, he was a free man and fairly educated at that. He was well respected throughout The New World for his medical knowledge.
What state did not free the slaves?
The state that did not free the slaves was Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri did not free slaves either.
