Before the civil war, what did the u. s. government want to do with slavery?

The efforts to deal with the issue of slavery with legislative compromises were doomed to failure—slavery was never going to be a sustainable condition in a modern democratic country. But the practice was so entrenched in the United States that it could only be resolved by a Civil War and the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.

the culture of the americas was influenced by the language, food, and music of africa.

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