It didn't expand west. The Kansas Nebraska Act made sure that it didn't go further. California came into the union in 1850 a free state. There never was slavery in the western states.
Plantation slavery expanded a lot in the British colonies of North America in the 18th century. Some people also called for the abolition of slavery.
As the US expanded, the states brought into the country had to choose whether or not they would allow slavery, forcing them to take sides in the Civil War.
The basis of the economy in the Southern American colonies was tobacco and cotton exports. As the colonies expanded westward, and later when much of the South was part of the USA, cotton exports expanded. There was demand for cotton in England as well as in the New England textile mills.
Depends on what slavery.Jewish slavery in Egypt.Jewish slavery in Germany.Indian slavery in the US.Indian slavery in Spanish countries.African slavery in the US.African slavery in Africa (enslaved by Portuguese and English).African slavery of Africans.Russian slavery of the poor.Chinese slavery of debters.You should clarify there were many movements in different locations. I guess we were all slaves at one point or another.
In the US Civil War, the South felt their economic livelihood was at stake. The North was industrializing, but the South remained based on agriculture and human (slave) labor. Several major proposals in Congress would have benefited the North but punished the South, particulalry those involving exports of certain products. There was also a widening social and philosophical gap regarding the existence of slavery - in general the South was pro-slavery while the North was anti-slavery. As the US expanded westward, the new states being added to the Union were fought over regarding whether or not slavery would be allowed in them.
slavery revived and expanded
A) slavery revived and expanded
Slavery had expanded into the Louisiana Territory in 1818, when the Missouri Compromise was declared by Henry Clay.
Plantation slavery expanded a lot in the British colonies of North America in the 18th century. Some people also called for the abolition of slavery.
the expansion of slavery
expansion of slavery
the expansion of slavery
the expansion of slavery
The invention of Eli Whitney's "Cotton Gin" expanded the plantation system and slavery.
No, slavery existed in Africa before Portuguese traders arrived. However, the transatlantic slave trade expanded the scale and brutality of slavery in Africa.
The cotton-gin. It vastly expanded the production and export of cotton, and made slavery seem like an essential element in American prosperity.
Too allow slavery in new territories