LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
SLAVERY IN AMERICA COTTON SLAVE TRADE AND THE SOUTHERN RESPONSE
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Question
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Which statement about slavery is true?
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Slavery has existed in some form, at some time, in all areas of the world
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All races have been slaves at one time or another.
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All races have enslaved other people at one time or another
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All the given answers are correct.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights No one shall be held in slavery; slavery and the slave-trade in all their forms shall be prohibited. No one shall be held in servitude.
Detailed explanation-2: -Slavery is when a person is treated as the property of another person. This person is usually called a slave, with the owner being called a slavemaster. It often means that slaves are forced to work, or else they will be punished by the law (if slavery is legal in that place) or by their master.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Trafficking in persons, ” “human trafficking, ” and “modern slavery” are used as umbrella terms to refer to both sex trafficking and compelled labor.
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