Asked by Berly-kae Galzote on Apr 30, 2024
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The U.S. Constitution as written in 1787 does not use the words "slave" or "slavery."
U.S. Constitution
The supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of the national government and the fundamental rights and freedoms of its citizens, ratified in 1787.
- Recognize the fundamental principles and compromises in the U.S. Constitution.
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Talha SaleemMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
The original text of the U.S. Constitution does not use the words "slave" or "slavery," instead using terms like "other persons" to refer to those in bondage.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the fundamental principles and compromises in the U.S. Constitution.
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