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i was suprised that the north had slaves

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I was surprised about the fact that a lot of northerners made their money off of the slave trade.

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I was surprised that the Northerners were still involved heavily in slavery and even applied the same harsh conditions as the south for the slaves.

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One thing that surprised
me about the article is that there was slavery in the north and the slaves were paid to fight.

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I was suprised that the North had slavery and they were quite intense.

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I was surprised that even though it is known that Northerners were very against slavery, but they still had many slaves and used them for profit

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what surprised me was the amount of slaves they had

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What surprised me was that even the North had slaves but they changed their ways. No northern or middle colonies was without slaves.

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I was surprised that there were even slaves in the north and that they were treated better than the slaves in the south.

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Personally, I knew most of the data in the document, but the fact that there was slavery in the north surprised me.

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I was suprised about the large amount of slaves Introduced into the plantations

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I was surprised by the fact that African Americans weren't even considered people at this time and how they could be thrown around everywhere.

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I was surprised that they knew it was wrong, but they continued to do it.  WET FIRE!

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What surprised me in this document was that the North had slaves at one point. I thought the North was against slavery forever.

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what surprised me in this article is that there were so many slaves in the south compared to the north. another thing that surprised me is that they didn't even start to treat slaves bad until the 1600s.

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Im not sure

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i was suprised there were slaves in the north colonies

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I was surprised that there were slaves and slave supporters in the North. Their economy is less dependent on slaves and they were against it in the Civil War.

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What surprised me in this passage is that in Virginia Africans were actually workers, but they were treated more like laborers than slaves. Something else that surprised me was that there was 450,000 combined African slaves in America.

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I was l surprised that abolitionists in the North were not as widespread as I thought. I also didn't know slaves were freed to fight for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. I didn't know that the slaves brought to Virginia first were not enslaved bu t regular workers.

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I was surprised that there slaves in every colony, south, middle, and north. I thought that there were only slaves in the southern states. This surprises me because I wouldn't have thought that the north even needed slaves. Even though they were treated very differently, they were still there.

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I was surprised by the amount of slaves in Charleston, South Carolina. The article said that around the Revolutionary War, about 90% of the city's population was enslaved Africans.

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I was surprised that Northerners were paid to release their slaves

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What supprised me about this document is that people did not think that the issue of slavery was not clear cut the south used what other civlazations as an excuse for what they were doing.

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I was surprised that the North treated slaves better than the South treated them. The North was less economically reliant on these slaves.

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I was surprised at how far back the argument over slavery went. Since 1616, when the first slaves were brought, dispute over whether they were property and should be property was heated.

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I was surprised as to how the Abolitionists slightly prevented extremely large numbers of slaves in the north.

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I was surprised that slavery existed during the revolutionary war/ when the colonies were being set up.

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I was surprised by the amount of slaves that were still in the North and the fact that they actually trained them to be able to do a number of skilled jobs.

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What surprised me in this document is the fact that northerners were paid to have slaves go into war as soldiers.

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I was surprised that the Africans in Virginia were first treated like indentured servants but then treated as slaves.

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It surprised me that the "slaves" in the north did jobs like building houses and baking bread, I thought that the only thing that slaves did was work in the fields or on the farm