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Q: How much were slaves used in South Carolina?
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Which Carolina used slaves to grow crops?

It is South Carolina


What colony used slaves on rice plantations?

South Carolina


Can you sell an used mattress in South Carolina?

Can used mattress be sold in south carolina


What states was used for breeding slaves?

It was manly the south that had slaves.


How much sales tax do you pay for a used car in South Carolina?

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Slavery provided virtually free labor in the South but for what?

Slavery provided virtually free labor in the South to work on plantations, which allowed for the large-scale production of cash crops such as cotton, tobacco, and sugar. This economic system was highly profitable for plantation owners while exploiting and dehumanizing enslaved individuals.


Did Nathanael Greene have slaves?

Yes. After the war, he used slaves to run his Georgia Plantation, Mulberry Grove, But during the war, he strong supported freeing slaves if they agreed to fight for the American cause. Unfortunately, both the Georgia and South Carolina legislatures turned him down.


Do South Carolina support slavery?

Slavery was legally supported in South Carolina prior to the Civil War, as it was in many southern states. However, slavery was abolished in the United States with the ratification of the 13th Amendment in 1865. Today, South Carolina, like the rest of the United States, does not support slavery.


Why was slavery so important to the economies of South Carolina and Georgia in the 1700s?

They used a slave-plantation system, in which slaves were responsible for labor to produce crops; crops fueled their economies.


Which side did the slaves support during the Civil War?

In the South, the slaves were often used to aid their 'masters' in battles although not participating in the war itself. Former slaves were recruited by the North and volunteered proudly. The most famous regiment was the Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The first African-American regiment was the South Carolina 1st regiment.


What were reasons that slaves were used in the South?

In the south, slaves were used mainly for farming. The southern colonies' staple crop was rice. The middle colonies' staple crop was tobacco.


Was slaves allowed in the Battle of Shiloh?

no they werent because the north and a south had a gentlemans agreement that if the south used their slaves the fight would be unfair and the south would win