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Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.13
How did slavery impact the development of the United States during this period?
Slaves played an important role in developing the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Enslaved people were a tipping point in the American Revolution.
As enslaved people became more and more in demand in the South, the slave trade that spanned from Africa to the colonies became a source of economic wealth as well.
Slaves were freed during this time period.
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AP US History - 3.13 Continuity and Change in Period 3
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