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Is it true that slaves kept African culture alive by building drums banjo and other instruments?

yes


Could humans be bred like cattle for different traits even without genetic engineering?

Possibly, yes. This same practice occurred when African Americans where kept as slaves way back when.


Which section north or south had enslaved African Americans?

The southern half of the country kept the African-Americans as slaves. The northern states never engaged in that kind of behavior.


What did Andrew Jackson do about the slaves?

Andrew Jackson had an affair on his wife with one of his African American slaves


Why couldn't free African Americans own guns in the south before the civil war?

Because the South had African American Slaves, and they worried that Freed African Americans with guns might start a revolt, similar to Nat Turners rebellion which resulted in the deaths of a lot of people who kept slaves.


What was true about Native Americans relationships with African slaves?

Much depended on the tribes. For some, there was sympathy for the black slaves who they believed were being taken advantage of much like they were by the Anglo-Americans. Some runaway slaves found shelter with Native American tribes and intermarried with them. On the other hands, there were Native American tribes that actually kept African slaves.


How did religion and family help slaves cope their lives?

Easy. Religion helped slaves, because of the faith, and the hope. The ability of prayer and trust in God, kept those people focused and on track. Family helped slaves, by just being around. Families support another and give another love in the darkest times.


Who kept watch on slaves?

The people that kept watch on slaves were overseers they were mostly on plantation farms


Why were slaves kept in the west indies?

Slaves were kept in the West Indies to grow and harvest sugar and molesses.


What are ways African slaves kept memories of there home land alive?

African slaves kept memories of their homeland alive by passing down oral traditions, creating music and dance that reflected their heritage, and practicing their religions and spiritual beliefs brought from Africa. They also expressed their cultural identities through forms of art and handicrafts.


What did slaves do to keep their African culture alive?

Slaves kept their African culture alive by practicing traditional customs and rituals in secret, passing down oral traditions to younger generations, and creating new forms of cultural expression that blended African and European influences. They also used music, dance, and storytelling as ways to maintain their cultural identity and resist assimilation.


Where were slaves kept at on a boat?

in the deck and the hold