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Why did the south use slave labor?
The south used slave labor because the land was nice and lush. which means in needs croped and harvested extra help was needed.
Was slave labor used in Virginia in 1607?
YES, sad to say. They were used to help mend to the crops of tobacco and others.
Where would you look for manumission papers for your slave ancestors?
There are websites that help you complete your family tree and would also help you track down manumission papers for your slave ancestors.
How did the growing of sugar cane help promote the Atlantic slave trade?
Slaves were needed as labor in the Caribbean for the growing of sugar cane.
What was the result of the Southern Colonies reliance on slave labor?
The Civil War - A war the Abraham Lincoln started (help of Frederick Douglass) to end slavery.
Why did slaves wait to escape at night?
If they tried to escape in the day there slave masters would see them and call for help to catch the slave
Why did many georgia settlers want to introduce slavery into the colony?
Many Georgia settlers wanted to introduce slavery into the colony to increase agricultural production and profitability. They believed that establishing a slave economy would help them compete with neighboring colonies that relied on slave labor for their economic success. Additionally, some settlers saw slavery as a way to address labor shortages and drive economic growth in Georgia.
What was the one result of the southern colonies reliance on slave labor?
The Civil War - A war the Abraham Lincoln started (help of Frederick Douglass) to end slavery.
How did Nero die?
1.He committed assisted suicide with the help of a slave, because the guard was coming to kill him for his depravities (killing his mother, suspected burning of the city of Rome, irresponsible spending on a palace, etc.) or 2. Commited suicide, brought a slave with him. the slave killed himself to show Nero what it looked like (neros order), then Nero killed himself.
Has anyone ever heard of something called manumission papers and where would you find these for your slave ancestors?
Manumission papers are papers that show a slave had been emancipated. You can get help finding these papers for your slave ancestors on websites that help you build your family tree.
What was a fiugitive slave law?
If slaves were caught in the north, they are to be returned to the right owner. The officer capturing the slave was to receive a bonus. If a bystander refused to help capture a slave, they would be punished also.
What was the importance of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
The importance of the Atlantic Slave Trade was that it help the colonists in the US. For example, the Africans did hard labor which they were paid less than average payment. Also, it helped the Southern Colony, because the colony runs on plantations.
