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Why did it take so long for slavery to end in America?
The first countries in the world to abolish slavery were in Europe and North America. Many countries in Africa did not abolish slavery until the 1980s.
Compare and contrast the American colonization society with William Lloyd garrisons American antislavery society?
The goal of the American Colonization Society was to relocate slaves and free Blacks to Africa, specifically, modern Liberia. Garrison's organization's goal was immediate abolition of slavery.
Who was involved in slavery and why?
Not just America was involved in slavery. There was England, America, and, obviously Africa. They traded slaves and goods in what is called the Triangle Trade. (If you don't know what that is, Google it.) They were all involved in slavery for money and goods to be imported to their country.
On what grounds did apologists defend slavery?
That it was the mainstay of the cotton industry, which accounted for half of America's exports. That the slaves were much better-off in America than they would be in Africa. That slavery was a perfect God-given arrangement of master and man.
Was there black slavery in the 20th century?
yes. there was in the United States of America There has been no institutional slavery in the US since the civil war which was the middle of the 19th century...there was and still is slavery of all kinds in Africa and many Asian countries.
