What event ended slavery in the usa?

Answer 1

Emancipation Proclamation/ Civil War/13th amendment.

To say that it was just the Emancipation Proclamation would be like saying that your mother telling you to take out the trash while you are on the computer is the end of the trash being full. You are going to hem and haw and then with more prodding it will be done.

The Emancipation Proclamation lead the succession of the southern states which led the Civil War. The north won and to be accepted back in the union (not like they really had a choice), the southern states had to ratify the 13th Amendment which prohibited slavery.

Answer 2

The 13th Amendment legally ended slavery.

The Emancipation Proclimation only ended slavery in areas not under Union control as of January 1, 1863.

The Civil War did not technically end slavery in the border states, and Texas slaves were not emancipated until June 13, 1865 (Juneteenth).

Answer 3

The 13th amendment technically ended slavery, but even though this was added to the constitution, but it took time to end slavery completely even after this amendment due to racist attitudes, particularly in the southern states of america, where the authorities would do little to ensure slavery was ended as the authorities were made up of white people therefore meaning that african americans received unfair treatment.

Answer 4

By American history teachings, which are very different to the rest of the Europe and the west, as they tend to be very favourable to the US, it is the 13th amendment. A few little known facts that Americans tend not to shout about when they are talking about 'The Free world'. America was the last developed nation of the time to ban slavery, almost fifty years after the British had banned it. Whilst Thomas Jefferson was writing the declaration of independence and declaring 'all men equal', he had slaves working his plantation that he had shiped from africa. The slave trade in the US became almost impossible as the British blockaded the Atlantic ocean and turned the slave ships on their heals. The 13th amendment was subsiquently written.

Answer 5

I thought this was an interesting fact!

An 1867 federal law prohibited debt bondage or peonage, which still existed in the New Mexico Territory as a legacy of Spanish imperial rule. Between 1903 and 1944 the Supreme Court ruled on several cases involving debt bondage of black Americans, declaring these arrangements unconstitutional.

I got it from Slavery in USA - 1850s to the Civil War. IIt gives not only the dates of the law, but when it was brought in by each state (makes fascinating reading, including the above quote!)

I hope this gives you enough information to get on with your homework!

Answer 6

Suposedly the 13th Ammendment. Some would argue that it was replaced by 'wage Slavery."

The 13th ammendment allows for convicted criminals to be slaves.

There are 2 instances where a Human is considered property in USA:
1. convicts of local,state, or federal authorities
2. Military soldiers

Today

Answer 7

i do no longer think that africans being undesirable is concerning to slavery. it grew to become right into an prolonged long term in the past. and that i'm sorry to assert yet blacks are no longer unique of their subject.. numerous peoples have suffered slavery. many countries in europe have been subjugated for senturies with the help of foreign places powers. The irish have been referred to as white negroes and that they've been as badly dealt with as any team. however the different immigrant team who has long previous to the U. S. has controlled to a pair degree to prosper. this is to no longer say that thre are no longer many wealthy black human beings. the version is that there are various lazy black human beings (basically as there are various lazy white or chinese language human beings) and are utilising slavery as an excuse. as long as black human beings stay trapped of their previous they are going to continuously sense inferior and not in any respect ammount to something. And to the guy who stated that whites are nonetheless benefitting variety slavery you're making 2 severe blunders: a million) you as a US citizen are benifiting as plenty from the previous history of your united states as the different white individual 2) noone particularely benefitted from slavery because of the fact the states which stored it longest are nonetheless the poorest interior the union human beings right this moment have no longer something to appologise approximately

Answer 8

Emancipation Proc.

Answer 9

it hasnt ended. we (most of us) are still slaves for somebody, but instead of food, we get a little paycheck. also there is still REAL slavery happening every day, thats what happens to a lot of these kids that go missing, they get sold to freaks and wierdos with money for who knows what.

Answer 10

the emancipation proclamation