177k views
0 votes
What was slaverys greatest protection, according to Douglass?​

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

The Constitution's biggest flaw was in protecting the institution of slavery. Many constitutional provisions did this. Article 1, Section 9, prohibits Congress from banning the importation of slaves until 1808, and Article 5 prohibited this from being amended.

User Jamel Toms
by
4.3k points