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During a period of time, the colonial government of Georgia abolished it until a revolt from its people (this revolt is not that American Revolution). After the American Revolution, slavery started getting less intense. Some time during Abraham Lincoln's presidency, some states abolished slavery and became illegal after the Confederacy's defeat.
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How long ago was slavery legal in US?
Slavery was legal in the US until the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in 1865, following the Civil War.
What year did Georgia make slavery legal?
Slavery was officially legalized in Georgia in 1750 by the Georgia Trustees.
Which colony made slavery legal first in us?
Massachusetts became the first colony to legalize slavery in what would later become the United States in 1641.
What was prohibition of slavery called?
The prohibition of slavery was called abolition. It refers to the legal and social movement to end the practice of slavery.
Slavery was legal in America for approximately years.?
Slavery was legal in America for approximately 245 years, starting in the early 1600s and lasting until the end of the Civil War in 1865 with the ratification of the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery.
