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The oldest evidence of slavery dates to around 11,000 years ago. Anthropologists disovered a group of pygme remains in southern Africa that were shackled together.
As far as recorded and confirmed slavery, the origins are either in ancient Egypt or ancient Sumeria. Egyptian hieroglyphics show that they indeed enslaved other human beings. Hammurabi's code is a detailed outline on law's regarding how to treat slaves
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agochristopher colombus landed in America by sailing west to reach the east, in 1492.there he had met the native Indians who had inhabited the area.
relising he could make alot of money by tying up and deporting these harmless people, he had made Spain and himself rich this way.
christoper colmbus started the 400 year slavery trade.
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∙ 16y agoEuropeans imported African slaves because once they settled they brought disease to the natives wiping them out and they couldn't handle the labor by themselves.
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What is opposed slavery?
opposed slavery is slavery that was approved to the owner that is cruel.
Did the north want slavery?
No. North wanted to end slavery and south wanted slavery
Were Mark Twain's parents pro-slavery or anti-slavery?
They were anti-slavery.
What does an abolitionist want to do?
they wanted to end slavery
Was Santa Anna for or against slavery?
He was against slavery because Mexico had abolished slavery
What political entity had abolished slavery and declared each person or origin equal before law?
Mexico had abolished slavery and declared persons of Spanish, Indian, and African origin equal before the law.
Which political entity had abolished slavery and declared persons of Spanish Indian and African origin equal before the law?
Mexico had abolished slavery and declared persons of Spanish, Indian, and African origin equal before the law.
What is the origin of black music?
When slavery was legal in the 17 hundreds, they were chanting on the plantations, sometimes for coding of secret meetings. The origin is from the Gullah music.
What was the origin of slavery in Canada?
1)british Columbia 2)alberta 3)saskatchewan 4)manitoba
What is the origin of the word servitude?
Servitude - meaning slavery or bondage, is derived from the Latin word, servitudo, servus.
Which political entity had abolished slavery and declared persons of Spanish, Indian, and African origin equal before the law?
Mexico
What is the origin of the Republican Party?
In the simplest terms I can think of, the Republican party was formed in the 1850s (Lincoln's days) as a largely anti-slavery party to oppose the Democrats.
What is the origin of Irish slavery?
The english owned ireland, the english sold the irish to the western nations. the irish made up 2/3 of all slaves in captivity.
What is pro-slavery and anti slavery?
Pro-slavery is being in favor of slavery, while anti-slavery is being against slavery.
What were important national issues in the 1840's and 1850s?
Immigration and Slavery. APEXimmigration and slavery
What is the origin of the word 'Passover'?
HaShem (The Creator) "Passed over" the first born of the Jews, killing the first born of the Egyptians to encourage Pharoah to let the Jews leave Egypt and slavery (he did, and this led to the Exodus)
What was the keypoint of the 13th amendment?
The thirteenth amendment abolished slavery.
