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unique, since no other colonial nation had ever enslaved blacks ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ That is a false statement. The Spanish were the first to own black slaves. The word Negro even means black in spanish which is the name that was adopted by the English colonies. Try again.
It didn't change. Washington was dead long before the Civil War so he had no knowledge of the war.
Mostly because the whites did not want to do the hard work so they just brought blacks to do it.
About 3.5 million, out of a total population of 30 million. There were another .5 million free blacks. Most slaves were in the south, though there were still a few in some nothern states.
Enslaved blacks responded to slavery in various ways, including resistance through forms like rebellion, escape, and sabotage. They also maintained their cultural traditions and created new forms of expression as a way to preserve their identity and resist the dehumanization of slavery. Some enslaved individuals also sought to gain freedom through legal means, such as by purchasing their own freedom or seeking assistance from abolitionists.
Some Of the enslaved Blacks worked in houses ,fields,and woods .
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they passed laws to control both enslaved and free blacks
Some were conscripted [drafted ] and probably did not want to fight, some free Blacks from the North enlisted, and wanted to fight to free enslaved Blacks.
they passed laws to control both enslaved and free blacks
Blacks were enslaved and forced to work on the plantations for little or no money.
Who is nobody but an enslaved African is a slave who usually works for no pay. The slaves sometimes worked for hour on end without breaks, some were even abused and they would always get beaten.
more than 5,000 Paul Heinegg & Ira Berlin place the count nearly 9,000 free, indentured and enslaved blacks who fought on the American side and 10's of thousands of indentured and enslaved white and blacks who ran away from their masters to gain freedom under the British.
He thought slavery was discriminating and wrong towards the blacks free and enslaved
In Greece and Rome, any barbarian could be enslaved. In America, slaves were almost exclusively African and from African descent.
He was the president involved in the Civil War (1861-1865) and was largely responsible for the freeing of enslaved blacks. (Although people still largely discriminated against blacks until the civil rights movements of the 1960s)