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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLAVE STATE

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Slave State is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SLAVE STATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Slave State

Slave and free states

In United States' history, a slave state was a U.S. state in which slavery was legal at a particular point of time, and a free state was one in which slavery was prohibited at that point of time. The issue of slavery was one of the causes of the American Civil War. The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery throughout the United States, and the distinction ended.

Definition of Slave State in the English dictionary

The definition of Slave State in the dictionary is any of the 15 Southern states in which slavery was legal until the Civil War.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLAVE STATE

Slav
slave
slave ant
Slave Coast
slave cylinder
slave driver
slave labour
Slave River

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLAVE STATE

Buckeye State
Department of State
Empire State
estate
Free State
Garden State
Golden State
home State
Irish Free State
Keystone State
Mountain State
North-Central State
Ocean State
Orange Free State
Palmetto State
Peach State
Prairie State
reasons of State
Silver State
Sunshine State
Under-Secretary of State

Synonyms and antonyms of Slave State in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Slave State» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLAVE STATE

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The translations of Slave State from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Slave State» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

从国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Estado Esclavo
570 millions of speakers

English

Slave State
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दास राज्य
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

العبد الدولة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ведомый государство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Estado slave
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রীতদাস রাজ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

État des Esclaves
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Negeri Hamba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sklavenstaat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

奴隷状態
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

슬레이브 상태
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negara Bagean Slave
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nô lệ Nhà nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடிமை மாநிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुलाम राज्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Köle durumu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Slave Stato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niewolnikiem państwa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ведений держава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Slave stat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Slave μέλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaaf Staat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Slav State
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

slave State
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Slave State

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLAVE STATE»

The term «Slave State» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.462 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLAVE STATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Slave State

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLAVE STATE»

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Unification of a Slave State: The Rise of the Planter Class ...
This book describes the turbulent transformation of South Carolina from a colony rent by sectional conflict into a state dominated by the South's most unified and politically powerful planter leadership.
Rachel N. Klein, 1992
2
The Congo Slave State (1903)
A Protest Against The New African Slavery, And An Appeal To The Public Of Great Britain, Of The United States, And Of The Continent Of Europe.
E. D. Morel, 2010
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The Congo State Is Not a Slave State: A Reply to Mr. E. D. ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Demetrius Charles Boulger, 2010
4
Encyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion
That Nebraska would be a free state was never questioned; in the eyes of Missourians, then, it was necessary for Kansas to become a slave state. In fact, it seemed to many proslavery Missourians that Congress had promised that Kansas ...
Junius P. Rodriguez, 2007
5
An Imperfect Union: Slavery, Federalism, and Comity
In all of these early cases, slaves who had resided in free states or territories were liberated when they sued for freedom in slave-state courts. "In favorem vitae et libertatis" The development of "The Slave, Grace" doctrine in the American South ...
Paul Finkelman, 2013
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The Library of Congress Civil War Desk Reference
1812: Louisiana joins the Union as a slave state. 1816: Indiana is admitted to the Union as a free state. 1817: The American Colonization Society, which advocates sending free blacks to new settlements in Africa, is founded in Washington.
Margaret E. Wagner, Gary W. Gallagher, Paul Finkelman, 2009
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A Letter to a Friend in a Slave State
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Pennsylvania, 2009
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Historic U.S. Court Cases: An Encyclopedia
Slave-state courts, at the same time, accepted the general principle that slaves domiciled in free states became forever free. This tacit arrangement began to collapse in the 1830s under the weight of growing antislavery agitation. Several ...
John W. Johnson, 2001
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Missouri Then and Now
Missourians asked for their state to be a slave state. The Southern states were slave states. The Northern states were free states. The free states did not allow people to own slaves. When Missouri attempted to become a state there were ...
Perry McCandless, William E. Foley, 2001
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New Hampshire a Slave State: The Masters: the Alcoholic-ale ...
The Masters: the Alcoholic-ale Brewers. The Railroad Millionaires. The Slaves: All the Democratic Leaders. Many Republicans ... Some from All Classes ... Senator Chandler's Series of Papers Commonly Known as the Book of Bargains  ...
‎1891

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLAVE STATE»

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United States: Protests target Confederate flag — symbol of a racist …
The flag, also referred to as the “Rebel Flag”, was not the national flag of the Confederate States of America (CSA), formed in 1861 when seven slave states ... «Green Left Weekly, Jun 15»
2
Ben Affleck and the slave state of New Jersey
For those of us from northern states — like Affleck, or me — such a refusal to acknowledge historic complicity in the evil of slavery can also feed into a cartoonish ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
3
Chris Rock Slams Hollywood, Says LA Is Mexican 'Slave State'
Chris Rock slammed Hollywood as a "white industry" and said when it comes to Mexicans, there is an acceptance "that there's a slave state in L.A.". In an essay ... «NBCNews.com, Dec 14»
4
The slaves who sued for freedom
The critically acclaimed movie “12 Years a Slave” follows the nightmarish story of .... in the middle of the night, taking them across the border to the slave state of ... «Boston Globe, Nov 13»
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Slave states vs. free states, 2012
Every now and then someone highlights the overlap between today's Republican states and the slave states of the former Confederacy. As clichéd as the point ... «Salon, Oct 12»

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