Slavery

=Slavery=

What it is:

 * People working for who brought them. (added by Seth)
 * People that work for no pay. (added by Jakob)
 * People who have to work for free for who bought them. (added by Mitchell)
 * People who work for other people that bought them and get beaten if they don't do something correct or disobey. (added by Myjah)
 * Workers for rich people.(added by Torri)
 * People from other counties who work for rich or white people--added by kayley
 * When african americans are are used to do other people's work ( added by Charvane )

Union Perspective:

 * They thought it was wrong if they have factories. (added by Seth edited by Seth)
 * They thought slavery was wrong because you could easily do it by your self. (added by Jakob)
 * They thought it was dumb to keep slaves if they had factories. (added by Mitchell)
 * They thought that having slaves was wrong because they had factories to work for them. (added by Myjah)
 * Some people said that it was wrong when they already have a job(added by Torri)
 * They thought that men and woman should be treated right-added by kayley
 * They thought that since they had factorys they didnt need slaves ( added by Charvane )

Confederate Perspective:

 * They thought it was right because they could work year round. (added by Seth)
 * They thought they couldn't do the work or they die. (added by Jakob)
 * They didn't care because if it weren't for the Union they would have kept the factories and the slaves. (added by Mitchell)
 * They wanted slaves to work for them and they thought that it was okay. (added by Myjah)
 * If there was not any crops or cotton they wont be able to sell them and then they wont have any money(added by Torri)
 * Slavary was a way to keep there busness going because all the help--added by kayley
 * They thought slavery was good ( added by Charvane)

Other Important Facts or Information:

 * It is what started this war. (added by Seth)
 * It was one of the resons the nation broke apart. (added by Jakob)
 * Slavery started the Civil War. (added by Mitchell)
 * The Union didn't want slavery but the conferderate did so that's what started the war. (added by Myjah)
 * They kept fighting about the slaves so thats another way how the war begun.(added by Torri)
 * There was a lot of savary in the world in the past and today so they thought it would be okay.--added by kayley
 * Slavery started the Civil War ( added by Charvane )

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