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The average life expectancy of west-African slaves in the United States in 1850 was about 30 years which was close to the world average life expectancy. Average life expectancy for the entire United States was about 36 years in 1850 with average life expectancy what southern whites only about 31 years.
The primary causes for low life expectancy in all populations in 1850 was infant mortality do to diseases that are now eleminated (sanitation and vaccination) or easily treatable in Western nations. Sub-Saharan, West Africa and developing nations retain a high Infant Mortality Rate and therefore retain low life expectancy do to traditional lack of sanitation, resistance to medical interventions and overpopulation leading to lack of adequate caloric intake.
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What location was slave trading outlawed by the Compromise of 1850?
In what location was slave trading outlawed by the Compromise of 1850?
Was Tennessee a free state or the slave state in 1850?
Slave
How many states were slave states in 1850?
There were fifteen slave states,
How many slave states were there in 1850?
15
What state was NOT a slave state in 1850?
Ohio
What location was slave trading outlawed by the Compromise of 1850?
In what location was slave trading outlawed by the Compromise of 1850?
Was Tennessee a free state or the slave state in 1850?
Slave
In what location was slave trading outlawed by the compromise in 1850?
In what location was slave trading outlawed by the Compromise of 1850?
How many states were slave states in 1850?
There were fifteen slave states,
Did the south have a strong voice in 1850?
The slave states had a control of Congress in 1850.
What were the fugitive slave laws enacted in 1850?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required citizens to assist in capturing runaway slaves and denied fugitives the right to a trial by jury. It increased the power of slaveholders and federal authorities to recapture escaped slaves, leading to heightened tensions between Northern and Southern states. The law was highly controversial and fueled the abolitionist movement in the United States.
Which state asked to join the union as a free state in 1850?
comprimise of 1850 Arkansas - slave Michigan - free Florida - slave Texas - slave Iowa - free Wisconsin - free
What was life expectancy in 1916?
What was life expectancy in
When was the fugitive slave act of 1850?
this happened on durimg the kansas-Nebraska Act in 1850
What was the slavery law called in 1850?
The slavery law passed in 1850 was called the Fugitive Slave Act. It required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were found in free states.
When did the fugitive slave law start?
1850
When was the fugitive slave law enacted?
1850
