Apart from try to survive, very little.
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Slaves were packed tightly on board ships to maximize profits for slave traders by fitting as many individuals as possible in a confined space. This inhumane and brutal treatment of slaves was a way to increase the number of slaves transported while minimizing costs for the traders.
Elijah McCoy
They were chained together, and beaten or whipped if they did not do as they were directed.
They had smallpox
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The first slaves arrived in the American colonies on board a commandeered slave ship. The year was 1619 and the place was Jamestown, VA.
There was 400 people on each ship
Because they didn't do what they were supposed to do when they were working.
When slaves die it really depends on were its at.If a slave dies while in spoon positioned he/she is usual left there until throw over board.