SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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Amelioration
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Manumission
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Emancipation
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Transportation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Manumission, or enfranchisement, is the act of freeing enslaved people by their enslavers. Different approaches to manumission were developed, each specific to the time and place of a particular society.
Detailed explanation-2: -(ˌmænjuˈmɪʃən ) noun. a freeing or being freed from slavery; liberation; emancipation. Word origin.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the United States before the Civil War, when owning slaves was common, manumission was the act of setting a slave free.
Detailed explanation-4: -Freed slaves in the ancient Greek world usually held the legal status of foreigners or non-citizen residents. The Greek states adopted various means to control social distinctions, and in many cases actively engaged in the process of manumission and its publication, thus applying public interests to private concerns.