In towns in texes
We think of slavery as a practice of the past, an image from Roman colonies. There are 29.8 million people living as slaves right now.
Pennsylvania
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.
There were no slaves in northern colonies.
You may live in the southern colonies like Virginia or Maryland, where indentured servants were commonly used alongside slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries. These colonies relied on both groups for labor in industries like agriculture and tobacco farming.
By 1750, about 200,000 slaves lived in the colonies.
Slaves were held in all thirteen of the original colonies. Or True.
Slaves weren’t used in shipbuilding nor iron because those were located in northern colonies and slavery was in the southern plantation system.
Barley any slaves.
At some point all 13 colonies had slaves. They were not just owned by rich farmers. Even working class people in the Northern colonies owned slaves.
Answer this question… Virginia
In 1671, there were approximately 50,000 enslaved people in the English colonies. The number varied across different regions, with the majority of slaves living in the southern colonies of Virginia and Barbados.