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Overseers were either trusted slaves or hired workers who kept the slave population working and subdued.
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What was Thomas Drayton's plantation name?
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
What crop did Washington introduce to his plantation?
corn
Did a small number of wealthy plantation owners control politics?
Small plantation owners, which was the secOnd highest social class in the south, controlled politics in the south.
Which presidents family farm was named mount vernon?
Mount Vernon is the name of George Washington's plantation home.
What was president jacksons plantation called?
The name of President Jackson's plantation is the Hermitage Home. It is located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee. Jackson was the 7th President in the U.S.
The plantation bosses who kept the enslaved africans working hard were called?
Overseers.
Who was the plantation boss who oversaw the slaves?
overseers
What is the relationship of the slaveholder to the overseer to the slaves on the plantation?
The slaveholder owns the plantation and the slaves. The overseer is hired by the slaveholder to manage the day-to-day operations of the plantation and supervise the slaves. The slaves work under the oversight of the overseer and are considered property of the slaveholder, subject to their control and exploitation.
What typical large plantation in the Chesapeake region was home to a wealthy family and skilled workers along with?
Slaves and overseers
What were the plantation bosses who kept the enslaved Africans working?
Overseers
Who watched over the slaves?
overseers hired by the plantation owner.
A typical large plantation in the chesapeake region was home to a wealthy family and skilled workersalong with?
Slaves and overseers
What did slave overseers get paid?
Slave overseers got paid a small portion of the plantation and some times food and shelter.
What is the boss of a plantation called?
i dont know! maybe the overseers!
What were the plantation bosses who kept enslaved africans working hard were called?
Overseers.
The most dangerous tasks on a southern plantation were given to the?
strongest slaves
Bosses hired by plantation owners to keep slaves working hard?
Overseers
