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Slavery: Population Growth in Arkansas

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Eighth graders examine the number of slaves in Arkansas in each census period from 1820 to 1860. They graph the data using the proper labeling and write a paragraph summarizing the data from each period making comparisons between slave and total population figures.

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8th
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