8.5 Enslavement and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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Source ID 135000: Congress ended the legal importation of enslaved people from abroad in
1808. Afterward, plantation owners in new cotton states still demanded labor, and traders
profited by moving people from older states to newer ones.