destinyscott505 destinyscott505
  • 22-11-2016
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What is the main reason that the Constitution did not proclaim that all men were born free and equal in their rights?

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Jiggyfly
Jiggyfly Jiggyfly
  • 22-11-2016
Some states still had slaves, and would not of ratified the constitution if it said all men were born free and equal 
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hardysouthern
hardysouthern hardysouthern
  • 01-07-2019

It is said that the founding fathers of the country were most likely slave owners, including George Washington himself. It is also said that the Southern States opposed to such a thing to be added in the constitution and the Founding Fathers couldn't risk losing their support.

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