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Q: Why did plantation owners in Virginia think they need slaves?
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What the plantation owners think about slavery?

They think that it is vital to the way of life in the south. They also thought it was best for slaves to be enslaved because they thought they were lazy if they weren't forced to do work. The main reason they had slaves was so they could produce cotton quickly to earn more money.


What did slaves on a plantation sleep in?

I don't know but i think the slaves on a plantation sleep in poo!


Why did plantation owners think they needed slaves?

1. Because they couldn't outscource the jobs to China. 2. Slaves were free labor as opposed to cheap labor. 3. The Government didn't care how slaves were treated.


Why did plantation owners think they needed-slaves?

1. Because they couldn't outscource the jobs to China. 2. Slaves were free labor as opposed to cheap labor. 3. The Government didn't care how slaves were treated.


Why did the south think slaves were so important?

In the ante-bellum South, slave labor was the basis for the agricultural economy, and it made plantation owners very rich.


Is it true that plantation owners were afraid that slaves were using instruments to celebrate when a slave escaped?

No, not true. Think of your question. It doesn't make sense. slaves didn't have instruments and any celebrating would have not have happened.


How do you think southern plantation owners reacted to the emancipation proclamation?

They were mad!!!


What did the colony do to supply laborers for the plantation feilds?

I have no clue, i think got slaves to do the work


Did the owners of the slaves know there was an underground railroad?

No, because if they did do you think the slaves would escape at all, yeah that's what I thought!


What were the effects of slave resistance on plantation life and how did the masters respond to them?

the effects were that the plants couldnt survive because they were not watered and they didnt have the right nutrition and the owners didnt care at all i dont think because they were too busy thinking about slaves and how much money they can get out of the slaves after they have worked for them .just like domestic slaves they work ,but in those days they didnt get paid at all


What did not support the Federalists?

Anti-Federalist Also I think nationalists but I'm not sure, see if someone can edit it


Why do you think the plantation manager's house was located between the main house and the slave quarters?

so slaves wont run away