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The UK, under a monarch, abolished slavery and set the Royal Navy to blockade slave ships.

Meanwhile, the USofA pre civil war under a President with no offical monarch (other than the Little King for a term arrangement) had extensive slave plantations.

parent defrost 1 year ago

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