If I knew I wouldnt be here.
It grew hugely, and became trans-oceanic.
He owned slaves. That's pro slavery in my book...union or not.
The first slave arrived in 1609 with the first colony of Jamestown.
Slavery and the slave trade in Africa continue to this day. The African slave trade existed prior to the arrival of Europeans and is known to be responsible for slavery in Northern Africa as well as for exporting millions of Africans as slaves to Middle Eastern countries as well as to Asia and the Americas. The United States of America specifically banned African (and any other form of) slavery over a century ago.
There was no slavery in Africa before the Europeans got involved!
It was much worse than slavery in the America's.
Arabs did enslave africans long before the europeans, however the europeans did bring chattell slavery to north America, where it evolved and became the peculiar institution that later begat Jim crow....
The indians
Slavery existed in African trade long before europeans arrived
slavery in the Americas started when the Europeans came over and they started to enslave the native people
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I sure hope they don't offer Europeans. New York banned slavery in 1799. Leave the poor Europeans alone.
The aboriginal people practised slavery for perhaps thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans.
Pro-Slavery means that you support the idea of enslaving people.
No he did not sopport slavery. In fact he was storngly oposed to salvery.
Slavery was abolished in the possessions of the East India Company by the Indian Slavery Act