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The sumer civilization is said to be the first civilizes state, it existed in the Middle East
No, Athena was the patron goddess of the Greek city-state Athens.
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Vermont was the first territory (not a state at the time) to abolish slavery in 1777, the first state to abolish slavery outright was Pennsylvania in 1780.
Vermont was a territory that abolished slavery in 1777, but technically Pennsylvania was the first STATE to abolish slavery, doing so in 1780.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Vermont was the first territory in 1777 to abolish slavery but in 1780 Pennsylvania was the first state to enact a law beginning abolition of slavery, freeing future children of slaves. Massachusetts was the first state to abolish slavery outright in 1783.
Depends on how you look at it. Vermont was the first territory in 1777 to abolish slavery. In 1780 Pennsylvania was the first state to enact a law beginning abolition of slavery, freeing future children of slaves. Massachusetts was the first state to abolish slavery outright in 1783.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Slavery was prohibited in the Michigan Territory through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. In contrast, slavery was permitted in the Arkansas Territory until it was admitted to the Union as a state in 1836.
Massachusetts became the first colony to legalize slavery in the year 1641. Slavery is declared illegal in the Americas' Northwest Territory, or now known as the Midwest in 1787. And Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, or in other words, he stopped slavery trade among the Americans.
Lincoln argued that it was wrong to decide whether to allow slavery in a state or territory by voting
Vermont was the first state to abolish slavery in its constitution in 1777.