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Was Ohio a slave state or free state?

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it was a free state

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Was Ohio a slave-free state?

In 1803, Ohio became the first non-slave state out of the northwest territories. Citizens were divided on the subject, but it was an official non-slave state.


Did Ohio come into the union as a slave state or a free state?

Ohio was always a Free state. It remained a Free State when admitted to the Union. Ohio had many stops on the Underground Railroad to help free slaves.


Did Ohio come into the union as a slave state or free state?

Ohio was always a Free state. It remained a Free State when admitted to the Union. Ohio had many stops on the Underground Railroad to help free slaves.


Why is Ohio a free slave state?

It was Union Civil War days. All Northern states were free.


What state was NOT a slave state in 1850?

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What was the river that separated the free states and the slave states during the civil war?

The Potomac divided the Confederacy from the Union, although Maryland was a slave-state, and so was DC at the beginning. The Ohio River divided the slave-states from free soil.


Did Texas want to join the U.S. as a free state or slave state?

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Was Idaho a slave or free state?

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According to the fugitive slave laws if a slave escaped to a free state he or she was automatically free?

According to the fugitive slave laws a slave was not automatically free if he/she escaped to a slave free state. If a slave was caught in a free state, the people were obligated to hold them for the slave chasers. Not many people obeyed this rule, though.


Is Iowa a free or slave state?

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