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What industy did most African Americans find jobs?
Most free African Americans in the south during the 1800s found work not very different from slave work, such as being a laborer.
What is selling souls for slavery in the sugar islands?
selling souls for sugar was a trade in the 18 century where people would trade slaves for sugar in the carribean. After they traded slaves the new owners would make the slaves work in sugar plantations or work on domestic jobs in the house.
How did the work of black women vary from that of black men slaves in 1526-1763?
They frequently had to work longer hours because their tasks including being domestic servants
Could African Americans have jobs in the 1800s?
Yes they could be slaves or servants. If they had these jobs they would have to work for their owners and they would only get paid a little if any at all.
What ways did the slave planters kept the slaves occupied during the dull season?
i want to find out what the slaves did during the dull or off sesson
What industy did most African Americans find jobs?
Most free African Americans in the south during the 1800s found work not very different from slave work, such as being a laborer.
What do slaves have to do during the day?
work
What is the definition of domestic slaves?
Domestic slaves are individuals who are enslaved and forced to work within a household or for a specific family. They are subjected to labor exploitation, abuse, and often have restricted freedom and rights.
What was life like for slaves in the 1800s?
Rough and hard . They had to work unmercifully from sunrise till sunset.
What invention was the cause of increase in the growth of slavery in the 1800s?
When southern plantation owners had more fields and more land they needed people to help work in them which is where slaves came into be. It all was from the triangular trade and the slaves came here to work on the plantations. The reason they chose the slaves to work was because they were basically cheap work. You didn't have to pay as much for slaves and you owned them so they worked as hard as you wanted. With slaves in the 1800's, there were very limited if any restrictions on work hours and 'play' hours. The slaves also ate the worst food. There were some slave owners who were nice and tried to care, but for the most part...their life was miserable.
What types of songs were sung by slaves during field work?
Spirituals were often sung by slaves.
Who sang work songs and why?
slaves sang during there work to send other slaves messages, it was like a code that only they knew
Which technological breakthrough led to an increased demand for slaves in the US during the early- to mid-1800s?
The technological breakthrough that led to an increased demand for slaves in the early to mid 1800's was the cotton gin. Since the gin quickly and easily separated the cotton fibers from the seeds, plantation owners were able to increase their rate ofproduction which resulted in greater demand for slaves to work in the fields.
What is selling souls for slavery in the sugar islands?
selling souls for sugar was a trade in the 18 century where people would trade slaves for sugar in the carribean. After they traded slaves the new owners would make the slaves work in sugar plantations or work on domestic jobs in the house.
How did the work of black women vary from that of black men slaves in 1526-1763?
They frequently had to work longer hours because their tasks including being domestic servants
Was there any Mexican slaves during the civil war?
No, there were no mexican slaves during the war. There is no history book in the world that states that a mexican was enslaved and forced to work for an american.
What were four disadvantages to being a domestic slave?
Four disadvantages to being a domestic slave included lack of personal freedom, exposure to physical and emotional abuse, separation from family and loved ones, and limited opportunities for education or advancement.
