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Life of a slave in Civil War?
Slaves either fought or worked on farms in the civil war.
Why were southern and Caribbean colonies most depended on slave labor?
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
What size farm or plantation did a typical slave live in?
A slave from back then had nearly any land what so ever. Slaves never had farms also because they were listed into the category of the lower or lowest class. Occasionally slaves did have large plantations or farms because they were bought by wealthy people or nobleman in the highest class that had large houses and many slaves. black people owned slaves too
How where plantations in the southern colonies different from small farms?
northern farms were mainly family farms southern farms more like plantations where based on a slave economy
Why did the upper south not rely as heavily on slave labor as the lower south?
The upper South did not have to rely as heavily on slave labor because their farms were smaller. The lower South had huge cotton plantations.
Large farms that used slave labor for its crops?
Plantations
How did slave labor make the southern colonies more profitable?
The southern states had more farms and on the farms worked slaves and the farmers made money off of selling the slaves and the slave's labor.
Where did the majority of slave live in the old south?
lived on small farms
Why were southern Caribbean most dependent on slave labor?
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
Why were southern and Caribbean most dependent slave labor?
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
What would roman slave owners do with prisoners of war?
Buy them and use them in the household, farms or mines.
Life of a slave in Civil War?
Slaves either fought or worked on farms in the civil war.
Why do slave masters need to capture slaves?
Slave masters needed to catch more slaves to make more money. They sold slaves for money. Their wealth was decided by the number and quality of slaves they had in stock. Sometimes, if they had farms, the more slaves that worked on the farms, the better.
How many farms are in the world?
There are many, many farms all around the world. There are also many different types of farms around the world.
How did the popularity of farms in the new England colonies affect their participation in the slave trade?
Farms were not a popular means of livelihood in the new England colonies, hence slavery was frowned upon.
What made the slave trade important to the West African economy?
One of the things that made slave trade important in West Africa is that it earned the slave owners good money. This money could be used to develop farms or invest in other sectors of the economy.
What was the most feared consequence of abolition in the mind of slave owners?
Inability to afford work for their farms or businesses
