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Why there are so few accounts written by slaves about their lives during the antebellum era?
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How much did slaves cost in the antebellum US?
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How many slaves did a majority of white families own in the antebellum south?
I know this answer, because i am studying for an AP us history exam. The answe is 0. Most families in the antebellum south (88%) owned no slaves at all!
What would you see during the Civil War?
Slaves working, horse-drawn carriages, antebellum architecture, steam-powered trains, and paddle-wheeled riverboats were common sights during America's first and only Civil War.
What were slaves called during the civil war?
Slaves.
White slaves in America?
James II of England started white slavery in the Americas. The slaves were taken from Ireland and accounted for the majority of slaves in the Americas during that time period. During the late 1600s, Irish slaves cost less than African slaves.
Why were there not a lot of written accounts about the lives of slaves during the antebellum period?
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How did Indians become slaves during the antebellum period?
they just did
What disease affect slaves during the antebellum era?
Malaria
How many slaves were owned by white families in the antebellum South?
White familes in the south during the antebellum time did not own any slaves. At least the majority of whits did not own any
During the antebellum era, which disease took the lives of many slaves working Georgia's rice plantations?
Malaria
During the antebellum era which disease took the lives of many slaves working Georgia's rice plantations?
malaria
How much did slaves cost in the antebellum US?
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There was a tendency throughout the antebellum period for the ownership of slaves to become?
The ownership of slaves became concentrated in the hands of wealthy plantation owners, leading to a small percentage of the population owning a large number of slaves. This concentration of slave ownership contributed to the economic and social divisions in the antebellum South.
Was the Indians slaves?
Yes! Many times especailly to the Spanish and Chris Columbus the Indians were slaves. -Roundrupert they were also during the antebellum period. but then they were to hard to ketp so they stop and got African American slaves.-geo Lopez
Did a large majority of the southern population own slaves?
No, a large majority of the southern population did not own slaves. In fact, only a small percentage of white families in the southern states owned slaves during the antebellum period.
Who are other examples of Famous ex-slaves during the Civil War?
Dred Scott, Frederick Douglass, and Nat Turner were all antebellum slaves, but they were enslaved or freed very close to the Civil War.
What was the main economic activity of the slaves?
If you are referring to the slaves of the antebellum South, the main economic activity was cotton farming.
