Chattel Or Traditional Slavery

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Chattel or tradition slavery were commonly referred to as the least prevalent form of slavery in the world during the 1860s. Chattel or traditional slavery is the type of slavery where the slave'sslaves owner is entitled to the slave'sslaves labor work without any pay or wages. Although chattel slavery todaytoady is unlawful in all countries. A person may described as a slave if they are forced to work for another person without being able to choose to end such arrangement. Slavery in America began in 1619. Slavery was throughout in the 17th and 18th centuries.

The 1840s saw the continuing debate over the issue of slavery. This debate ushered in an era of politicization over the heated topic with the creation of several political parties

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