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How was the formal education for average children in the southern colonies?
For the average child in the southern colonies, almost no formal education was forthcoming. There were few schools and most would not allow any poor children to attend.
What were the differences between trade in the southern colonies and in the northern colonies?
two different ares dah.....aha
Why did the southern colonies depend more on slave labor compared to the northern colonies?
Because they were to lazy to work them selves and because the were to poor to pay other people.
Did people in the southern colonies eat wheat?
Yes, but slaves and poor Europeans could not afford it. The rich ate it.
Were New England farms larger than those Southern Colonies?
New England farms were smaller because with cold climate,poor soil and short growing season to stop agriculture.The Southern Colonies were like the opposite.
What activities was common in the Southern colonies but not the New England colonies?
Cotton and tobacco growing and slave trading. While Rhode Island did have quite a lot of slave trading, the Southern colonies had huge plantations with slave labor. Slaves were bought and sold and forced to work on these plantations with no pay and poor conditions.
Why are black people poor?
Not all black people are poor. For example, there are highly successful musicians, scientists, and even basketball players. There are poor people of all colors, even right here in the US. It is not always an education issue, but that is a factor.
In the 1600s indentured servants in the southern colonies?
In 1607 the Jamestown fort was built by the men sent to look for gold and there were no indentured servants there. The next settlement was in 1620 when the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and they didn't have indentured servitude. The southern colonies did try indentured servants, but they didn't work out very well. The first slave in the colonies arrived in 1619.
How did poor whites survive during antebellum times?
Human beings who live and work together are bound to form relationships of some ... Fully 3/4 of Southern whites did not even own slaves; of those who did, 88% ... They may have been poor, but they were not slaves, and they were not black. ... Black people had to stand in water for hours at a time in the sweltering sun.
Many poor whites southern laborers could no longer find work because of?
Compition of free'd black men
How was education different in new England than in the southern colonies?
As early as 1634 New England had public schools, but the southern states depended on tutoring for the plantation children. Poor people and slaves didn't get any education.
What were the southern colonies problems problems?
Cash crops were the main source of income of the southern colonies. So the people had plenty only during the harvest time. Life expectancy grew downwards due to outbreak of diseases and poor sanitation. Labor force was required in large numbers. There were frequent religious dissenters.
