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What life expectancy did slaves have in US?
21-22 years. Whites were expected to live 42-43 years.
What are plantation slaves expected to do?
work
How were black slaves sold in North America?
Like any other kind of live-stock.
Black slaves who served as overseers of other slaves were known as what?
Black slaves who served as overseers of other slaves were known as "black overseers" or "slave drivers."
Who did black slaves support during the revolutionary war?
There were 20,000 Black slaves that served the British for their causes and 5,000 black slaves served the Continental Army.
Is it true that slaves were forced to live on plantations?
Yes. Slaves were considered by most to be less than human essentially and were treated as such. They did not have rights and were expected to do what their "master" told them to do. Not doing what they were told could result in physical harm and sometimes death not to mention the emotional harm slaves had to endure as well.
What was a samurai expected to live by?
A samurai was expected to live by the Code of Bushido.
What were the different types of slaves?
The slaves brought to America were chattel slaves. The had no rights, could be traded as property, and were expected to perform labors for their masters. The South had field slaves who worked the fields and the house slaves.
Why do many black people live in Jamaica when black people's origins are in Africa?
Most were brought from Africa as slaves to work the sugar plantations in the 16th-18th centuries. Eventually, slavery was outlawed in the British Empire, but most of the former slaves stayed in Jamaica.
What is the length of time called that an organisms is expected to live?
The length of time an organism is expected to live is their lifespan.
What were the slaves that looked white but were part black called?
Slaves that were half black and half white were called Mulatto.
When addressing the owner it was expected slaves would do what?
bow his head and look at his feet.
