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9th - 6th century BC in India: Jain teaching abolishes it.
1102 Trade in slaves and serfdom ruled illegal in London.
However, it was France as a country that first outlawed slavery when in
1315 Louis X, king of France, published a decree proclaiming that "France" signified freedom and that any slave setting foot on the French ground should be freed.
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E first European country to reach India was?
In 1498,portugual was the first European country which reached to India.
Which European country first controlled Florida?
The first European country that was in control of Florida was Spain. The conquistador was Juan Ponce de Leon. He landed in Florida in 1513.
Which country was first to enter the slave trade?
European countries
Which European country first explored and settled in the Michigan region?
France
Which European country first dominated the slave trade in Africa?
Portugal
What country in the America was the first to adopt slavery and one of the last to abolish it?
The United States was the first country in the Americas to use slavery. The United States was also one of the last countries to abolish slavery.
Who was the first South American country to abolish slavery?
Chile
Which country was the first to abolish slavery in the Americas?
The answer correct is C=Haiti
What country in the Americas was the first to adopt slavery and the last to abolish it?
Brazil
Which country was the first in the Americas to abolish slavery?
The answer correct is C=Haiti
What country in the Americas was the first to adopt slavery and one of the last to abolish it?
brazil
How can america's founding principles be just if the country did not abolish slavery?
The founding principles of America can be just if the country did not abolish slavery as it was established during a time when slavery was common practice. When the country was first established, many citizens owned slaves to take care of manual labor.
What was the first to abolish slavery?
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.
What was the 1st American colony to abolish slavery?
The first American colony to abolish slavery was Vermont. Vermont abolished slavery in 1777 and after this the abolish movement spread.
Which state was first to stop slavery?
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.
What was the first state to abolish slavery in 1780 was?
Vermont was a territory that abolished slavery in 1777, but technically Pennsylvania was the first STATE to abolish slavery, doing so in 1780.
Was Pennsylvania the first state to abolish slavery?
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.
