Slavery has always existed in the biggest Cities. Slavery was widespread in Greece and the Roman Empire. In countries such as Egypt and China, it was also an integral part of their lives. When Columbus discovered America and South America were the very Africans were used as slaves.
The Portuguese was one of the first who began to ship Africans to their country to work, because they had found out that Africans could make cane.
U.S.A was beginning to transport slaves to the U.S. A around the 1518th 100 years later started to be slave transport, which took place in appalling conditions. On the ship they were carried on 390 African slaves board, but there were only 85 survivors. When they arrived in the United States, were sold as free labor for plantation owners. But U.S.A did not get much benefit from their slaves. The dark slaves only worked out in the fields, because they are used to heat.
In 1860 was U.S. A presidential election, and it ended up Republican Abraham Lincoln won the election. Lincoln did not like slavery. He was opposed to it. But it was not that he would stop slavery right away, he would make along the way. Gradually. For the Confederacy fit fine that it was Lincoln who was elected, for now they had namely an opportunity to break away from the union. South Carolina was the first state whit broke loose, after follow a lot of other after.
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