The Act included language that allowed settlers to decide whether they would or would not accept slavery in their region.

In later years white men ' and women would often ask incredulously: Why did the blacks accept slavery?

Just like there were people who didn't accept slavery.

In a few days the Blue Eyes would be forced to accept slavery or a final fight against desperate odds.

How can I accept murder, rape, slavery, and deceit?

The problem was that as a pacifist he wasn't prepared to include forts and as someone who could not accept slavery, he wouldn't include any plantations either.

Claver had conflicts with some of his Jesuit brothers, who accepted slavery.

While Canada did not accept slavery, it did return criminals to the US.

However, the Constitution limited liberty by accepting slavery.

His mother says: "Scheherazade accepted slavery over death."