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Did slave population increase from 1820 - 1860?
Yes
What were the percentages of slave owners in America before the civil war started?
According to a census in 1860, 30.8% of the total free population were slave owners. This included both the north and the south combined.
The dramatic increase in the south's slave lavor force between 1810 and 1860 was due to?
The natural population increase of American-born slaves
Was Texas a slave state in the 1860?
yes!
What state in the southern colonies used slaves most?
Several states in 1860 had slave populations number in the hundreds of thousands. The largest slave population was Virginia, with 490,000. This was followed by Georgia with 462,000, Mississippi with 436,000 and Alabama with 435,000.
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