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Slaveholders continually indoctrinated their slaves with the idea of?
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the God-ordained supremacy of whites.
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What is the main idea of Chief Justice Taney opinion?
Slaves were property and had no rights.
Have Jews ever enslaved other people of different heritage or beliefs?
Yes, but not for that reason. The Ancient Israelites had slaves and are believed to have treated them similarly to how it was described in the Bible. Slavery was quite common in the Ancient World and most slaves were acquired as prisoners of war, not for religious reasons. The Israelite treatment of slaves was quite moderate given what the norm of slave treatment was. Wealthy Jews were occasionally be slaveholders in Islamic States such as the Caliphates (where many Muslims were also slaveholders) and we also part of the slave trade. Jews were also occasionally slaveholders in the Americas where slavery was accepted. A number of Jews held African-American Slaves on their plantations in the United States and elsewhere. Jews did not enslave Africans because of their belief system, but because they and society around them bought into the idea that unpaid labor was acceptable.
If our founding fathers believed that every man should be free why did it take until Abraham Lincoln to bring up the real idea of freeing the slaves?
The idea had been brought up long before Lincoln. Jefferson's original draft of the Declaration of Independence contained a strong attack on slavery which would have forced the states to abolish it had it been left in, but the Southern states insisted in be removed. Although there were always people strongly opposed to slavery, the slaveholders were always wealthy and powerful enough to block, politically, any effort in that direction until by secession they were forced to defend it militarily. Michael Montagne
Should Hitler have killed his slaves?
Hitler didn't have slaves, but the government of Germany did enslave people to force them to work in factories and mines. Hitler had the idea of using the entire country of Poland as slaves working for the German cause. He saw many groups as inferior and therefore could use them, kill them, and enslave them for the German Fatherland.
What idea did the Supreme Court reject in the Dred Scott case?
The US Supreme Court, lead by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, rejected the idea that slaves could be citizens of either their state residence or the United States. According to the Court, slaves were the property of their owners, which suggested they were less than human. As a result, African-Americans lacked standing to sue for their freedom.
What did Slaveholders continually indoctrinated their slaves with the idea of?
Slaveholders continually indoctrinated their slaves with the idea of the God-given supremacy of whites. However, many slave songs and sermons showed hope that God would free them from slavery.
emancipation?
(1862) An order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union; took effect January 1, 1863.
Why did slaveholder try to convince poor whites that slaves was justified?
Slaveholders tried to convince poor whites that slavery was justified to maintain social order and prevent potential alliances between poor whites and slaves that could threaten the existing power structure. By promoting the idea that whites were superior and deserved more rights and privileges than slaves, slaveholders aimed to divide and control the lower classes to safeguard their own economic interests.
Why did slaveholders try to convince poor and whites that slavery was justified?
Slaveholders wanted to create a united front among all white people to maintain their power and control over slaves. By convincing poor and whites that slavery was justified, they aimed to prevent any potential alliances or uprisings that could threaten the institution of slavery. Additionally, promoting the idea of white superiority helped to uphold a social hierarchy that benefited the slaveholders economically and socially.
What explains why the idea that plain folk of the old south felt bond with the plantation elite is false?
They were slaveholders too.
Why weren't woman slaves?
There were MANY woman slaves. Where did you get the idea that there weren't?
Were the Egyptian slaves forced to do work?
Yes that was the whole idea of having slaves to provide free labour.
Why were some slaves considered black gold''?
i have know idea
In which 3 parts of the constitution are parts mentioning slaves?
dude i have no idea.
How many days do slaves travel when they go to the south?
i got no idea
Did James Polk own slaves?
I have no idea that's why I came here
What was the idea if equality radical in 1770's?
Blacks were kept as slaves
