What was George Washington's stance on slavery?

He was against slavery but was not a vocal abolitionist.

He was a vocal abolitionist who fought to get slavery banned.

He believed slavery was economically beneficial.

He thought slavery would eventually end on its own.

What was George Washington's stance on slavery?

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Jakobe Wall

18 April, 11:47

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Giovanna Parker · Answer 1

He was against slavery but was not a vocal abolitionist.

Julio Weber · Answer 2

George Washington believed that slavery would eventually end on its own. In his final will and testament, he freed all of his slaves.