Why was the slave market in Washington, D.C illegal ? , 2 Ques : How could the plantation owners look at Northup and their other slaves as ``property``? , 3 Quies : in what way was Uncle Tom`s Cabin significant?

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Based on the movie 12 years a slave and as general

Asked by maya k #991721 on 3/18/2020 2:41 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/18/2020 4:28 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/18/2020 4:28 PM

The Compromise of 1850 prohibited all slave trade in Washington DC. Slave ownership, however, continued.

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