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they sucked...seriously sucked. the Caribbean Basin and the coast of the nose of Brazil were dominated by sugar plantations and sugar cultivation was extremely labor intensive and dangerous. The ideal slave for sugar cultivation was a male in the prime of his physical life because the work was simply too physically difficult for women, children and the elderly to accomplish. That said, working conditions were so detrimental to a slave's well being that most died within 5 years.
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What was it like being a slave in the slave trade?
Life was horrible and the slaves were kept in bad conditions and they smelled bad.
What were the material conditions of slave life in early America?
it depended on the status of the slave but many slaves had very poor living conditions such as dirt floors and very poor housing arrangements.
Why did Africans come to the Caribbean?
Africans came to the Caribbean because of slavery and the caribbean is a small island.
Where did the African slaves settle into plantation life?
African slaves were taken to plantations in the Americas, especially in regions such as the southern United States, the Caribbean islands, and Brazil. They were forced to work under harsh conditions on these plantations, primarily in agriculture producing crops like sugar, cotton, and tobacco.
How longe are you a slave?
A slave was a slave for life.
What were the advantages in riding on a slave ship?
There were no advantages. If you were riding in a slave ship then you were going to end up being sold as a slave.... that is, if you survived the voyage and the dreadful conditions aboard. You no longer had control of your own life. Nothing good which might happen could make that acceptable.
When was Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl created?
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was created in 1861.
Frederick Douglass a runaway slave published a?
A narrative of his life. It is titled " Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave"
What were the sleeping conditions life for a slave on a southern plantation?
Sadly,the conditions in the sleeping quarters of slaves were the exact same way the conditions were on the ship to America. Stinky, human waste everywhere and all over everyone, and just flat out discusting.
Why do Caribbean people migrate?
Life in the Caribbean can be hard. They migrate so they can get better lives.
What was life on the plantations as a slave?
Life on plantations as a slave was extremely harsh and oppressive. Slaves were forced to work long hours in grueling conditions, often facing physical and emotional abuse from their owners. Families were separated, basic human rights were denied, and slaves had little to no control over their own lives.
What is Indian Indenture Ship?
This was the arrival of East Indians from India to the Caribbean countries to replace the labour after the end of the Atlantic slave. Many Caribbean countries like Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana are a few of the many Caribbean nations that endure Indian Indentureship. Many of the East Indians were paid for their labour but in very very small amounts. The East Indians were promised a better way of life from the life many had in India but many soon came to the realization that their promised life was only a trap to get them to do the hard work the slaves no longer wanted to do. They worked in the cane fields for their masters.
