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The role slaves played in the middle colonies is that Slaves worked in cities as skilled laborers such as blacksmiths and carpenters. Other slaves worked on farms, on board ships and growing ships building industries.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere may have been and if there were they were treated nicely. William Penn wouldn't allow slaves so the people of the middle colonies pretended to be renting them and paying them when they were not.Yes there were slaves in the middle colonies.
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∙ 13y agoSlaves worked in plantations. They were also Blacksmiths, Fur trappers, Glassblowers, Tanners, Carpenters, Fishermen, Bakers, Carriage drivers, grooms, stonemasons and weavers. They were stripped of their rights and freedom, slaves were beaten, separated from their families, and worked continually.
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∙ 13y agoyes they did.
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Why was slavery so important in the middle colonies?
Slavery was important in the middle colonies because they were used as farmers. The soil in the middle colonies was very fertile. Slaves were also used as nannies for children
What were the immigration patterns in the New England colonies?
In the New England colonies, there were puritans. In the Southern colonies, there were debtors and slaves. In the Middle colonies, there were Quakers and Catholics.
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.
Who filled the growing labor needs of the economy of the middle colonies?
New England colonies labor forces are to sell slaves and trade.
The New England and Middle Colonies traded for gold or slaves in the triangular trade system?
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Did the New England and Middle Colonies and Southern Colonies all have slavery?
Southern Colonies had slaves to do their work on the plantation, Middle Colonies had some slaves but they were kinda in the middle, while the New England Colonies had no slaves.
What did the owners of black slaves in the middle colonies use to beat the slaves?
Many salve owners in the middle colonies would use either their fists or whips to beat slaves.
What did the new England and middle colonies trade for gold or slaves?
They didn't trade for either. New England and middle colonies didn't have gold or slaves.
What did the new England colonies and middle colonies have in common?
Barley any slaves.
What was the labor source in the Middle Colonies?
Immigrants and slaves
Did the middle colonies have slaves or indentures servants?
both
How where slaves treated in the middle colonies?
This might be right, anyways slaves were treated quite fairly in the Middle Colonies because of their leaders. William Penn was a Quaker so he didn't approve of slavery. In the Southern Colonies the slaves were treated very bad and they were treated more better in the North Colonies.
What did the slaves do in the middle colonies?
they worked hard and sweat alot
What type jobs did slaves in the middle colonies hold?
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What was the name of the voyage from Africa to the colonies for slaves?
Middle passage.
What was the trip for slaves from Africa to the colonies was called?
The middle passage.
What is the name of slaves' journey from Africa to the colonies of the new world?
Middle Passage was the name of the slaves journey from Africa to the colonies of the new world.
