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Slavery is known to have started with the Ancient Civilizations. Ancient Egypt, etc had slaves that were captured in war, indentured servitude slaves, and a lot of forced labor.
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Slavery in Spain can be traced back to the 9th century, when Muslims started capturing Christians and selling them as slaves
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Slaves had a major slaves exportation, they were ruthless they would sell anyone as long as they made profit. No rules or limits, children, women, old, young anyone
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Slave Trade all around high, things were moving fast, a lot of slaves for owners to sell to many buyers
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Europe started to outpace the Arab in the world slave export traffic
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Indentured Servitude was starting to become more frequent due to farmers and other owners in need of cheap labor
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20 Africans were brought to Jamestown, Virginia were enslaved and some were said to be indentured servants
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Indentured Slaves tried to escape but were caught. One of them was a man named Punch and he was sentenced to life as a slave with no chance of getting his freedom
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Massachusetts became the first colony to legally recognized slavery
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Virginia seized Johnson's land which was a minor slave "route"
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Poor white and black people rebelled against the government specifically William Berkley. They rebelled against greedy wealthy farmers and planation owner who were treating them poorly and over working slaves. This helped bring whites and blacks of the lower class together
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Needed cheap work, government needed caught up, this is why the civil war started
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this "law" made it easier to trader slaves, slaves didn't have to be treated as well, limited freedoms even more than before, a darker time than usual in slaves life
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Britain brought 5-45000 African Slaves
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America and Britain started making it illegal and harder to have and sell slaves. During this Dutch was upping there game, they were importing and exporting slaves like crazy.
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Denmark Vesey was an enslaved African carpenter who bought backhis freedom, he planned a revolt to help others and he gets caught along with 34 others and they are hung for their actions
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The British Empire ended slavery so plantation owners
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A group of African slaves revolt against a slave ship named the Creole. they fled to the Bahamas
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Samuel Morse created a pro-slavery group to try and protest against the Civil War
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A war between the South and the North over slavery. North wants it abolished and the South wants to keep having slaves. North wins.
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this amendment was passed making slavery officially illegal in the U.S, though south still wanted slaves
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The remaining slaves were promised their freedom, they could be indentured servants and work off debts, this never happened, the slaves were very angry but didn't rebel quite yet. This was a last minute effort by slave owners to keep their "slaves" and not break laws
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2,225 victim sold into human trafficking in the year of 2012
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Normalized forced labor persisted in Uzebeuistates cotton
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Sex Trafficking, child sex trafficking, debt bondage, children workers etc. it never seems to end it just gets covered up or not talked about. About 40.3 million slaves in work and about 10 million are children.
