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They were chained to prevent them from escaping, or worse, revolting and taking over the ship.
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African slaves most inhumane treatment evident in the middle passage?
Slaves were treated so inhuman (badly) during the middle passage. They were kept on the bottom of ships. They were chained down. Slaves were hardly given any food and they had to go to the bathroom right where they were chained.
What were the illness that slaves had in the slave ship?
they caught a disease from the ship because it was dirty and smelly and they were chained up and then most of them died !
Why did many slaves die during the middle passage voyage from Africa to the Americas?
Most of the slaves faced horrible conditions on the ships.
Did Hernando de Soto find natives?
Yes. Hernando De Soto did find native Americans. He then made them naked and chained them. Hemade them slaves. Most of them died because this was during the winter.
What is a gladiators mode of travel?
Gladiators, like most other people in the ancient world would walk. If they were slaves, they could possibly be chained together, depending on their length of time in service or their temperament. Sometimes the owner of the school would have them travel by wagon, especially if they were going long distances to their bout. A pampered "star" gladiator would most likely be in a cart or wagon.
How many slaves were on a slave trade boat?
The slaves were kept in the bottom of the ship. This being below the deck. The slaves would be stacked on top of each other. In being chained together they have very limited movement space. There were also barrels scattered around for use of a bathroom. The ship captian, not caring did not clean out the ships bottom, and the barrels would often overflow. So many slaves died on the ride because of the filth (Urine, Poop and Vomit{ Most slaves would get Sea sick}
Where is the most widely know of Gulliver's voyages the voyage to?
The most famous voyage is the voyage to Lilliput and Blefuscu
What voyage was Columbus's most successful?
His first voyage was most successful.
Why were the conditions on slave ships so bad?
Conditions on slave ships were bad for many reasons. Food was sometimes in short supply and they didn't have good ways to keep it fresh. There was no real medical care to speak of, and diseases spread quickly. Most times, the slaves were chained together and packed in so tightly, they could barely move.
How many slaves were transported during the Atlantic slave trade?
About 12 million were sent to the Americas, of whom 1.8 million died on the voyage. Most were sent to Brazil or the
Where were most slaves from?
Most slaves are from West Africa.
What was samuel de champlains most famous voyage?
North America voyage
