Though the trade and sale of slaves continued to be legal inside the United States until the Civil War, the "slave trade"-that is, the importation of slaves from Africa or any other foreign locale-was made illegal in

A. 1809.
B. 1808.
C. 1815.
D. 1812.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: B

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A) Elizabeth Cady Stanton B) Francis Wright C) Jane Addams D) Emma Goldman

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Please provide the best answer for the statement.

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a. allows he government to respond to changing conditions b. protects the rights of the racial minorities c. prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful d. establishes a postal service

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