Why was the institution of slavery a paradox in the United States? It went against the ideals of freedom on which the nation was founded The Supreme Court ruled that the institution of slavery was illegal

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Why was the institution of slavery a paradox in the United States?

It went against the ideals of freedom on which the nation was founded

The Supreme Court ruled that the institution of slavery was illegal

Slavery had existed throughout the world for thousands of years

People in the North refused to allow escaped enslaved people to live in their states