| 单词 | slave state |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslave state slave state n. now historical any of the southern United States of America in which slave owning was legal. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > system or institution > state where slavery is legal Negro State1780 slave state1814 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > southern states > slave belt Negro State1780 slave state1814 1809 National Intelligencer & Washington Advertiser 6 Nov. The citizens of our slave states, and the Northern slave holders have consented to and co-operated in the measures of this country for the arrestation and abolition of the slave trade. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. II. liii. 334 New States had been admitted substantially in pairs, a slave State balancing a free State. 2011 Amer. Econ. Jrnl. 3 38 Even as late as 1910, 90 percent of the country's African Americans still lived in the former slave states. < as lemmas |
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