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What was the role of the plantation wife in the south?
wives-watched over enslaved assigned to homes,buildings,gardens
How was life different for plantation slaves city slaves and free blacks in south?
There is a bit of misunderstanding here concerning slavery. There were no "city slaves" and any African American in the south was a slave. To leave the plantation they had to have a pass. On the plantation there were different jobs that determined the type of slave they were.
Why did many Plantation wives manage the plantation alone?
cuz they could dew it
What is the relationship of the slaveholder to the overseer to the slaves on the plantation?
Slaveholders hired the overseers of plantation.
What was life like on a sugar plantation for slaves?
Horrible because they where treated like animals and they worked for a living (I mean come on working 24/7) and they where hanged for running away
What was a plantation wife's job?
Life on a plantation was different depending on the persons role at the plantation. A slave will have a more difficult life than the masters daughter.
Historians views on plantation life?
What life is like on as a plantation slave ?
What was daily life like for a plantation owners' wife in the South prior to the Civil War?
She watched the house and took care of the family
Why did the far west attract freedmen?
it was a change from plantation life.
What were the duties of the wife of a plantation owner?
some wives of plantaion owners serves as acountants keeping the plantation's financial records
Did George Washington and his wife lived at Mount Vernon?
Yes, it was his plantation and today that is where he is buried. You can take a tour of the house and plantation today.
Why did the Far West attract many freedmen?
It was a change from plantation life.
What was life like for Frederick Douglass on the plantation and why was he so happy to be leaving the plantation?
swag
What is the name of the plantation where he lived with his wife Martha?
The Answer is Mount Vernon! Are you cheating?
Why would plantation life revolve around the master and his family?
They were the owners of the plantation and the slaves who did the work.
What element of plantation life was missing from the Carribbean when Europeans established the plantation economy there?
Colonialism in the Caribbean relied on plantation agriculture. When Europeans established the plantation economy, labor was missing from the Caribbean.
What was life like for Frederick on the plantation?
it was easy
