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Why were the slaves treated so harshly when they were captured?
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∙ 15y ago
Because the people who enslaved them had no respect for them or their culture. To them, the slaves were less than human beings. They were harshly mistreated because they were simply "different."
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Should oliver cromwell have treated the rebels so harshly?
No
Did Francisco Pizarro force the incas into slavery?
Yes, he kinda did. He made it so that they had no choice but to go with him because it seemed like the better thing to do. He harshly treated his slaves, but treated everyone else even harsher.
What was life like for people living in the thirteen colonies?
people had a hard time doing stuff so slaves did it for them
Where were the American slaves put when they were captured?
The slaves were put in the hold of a wooden ship. These quarters were often so cramped that the victims were forced to lay down in each others urine and feces.
Were there different types of slaves?
ya cuz sum worked in the slave owners houses and were treated better, but some worked in the fields and stuff so they were treated worse.
Why were the slaves treated so harshly?
Basically to get what the masters wanted them to do. strict punishment for not doing what you are told, and setting an example for all the other slaves
How would peasants be treated?
Lots of people say very harshly so they treated them very harshly
Should oliver cromwell have treated the rebels so harshly?
No
Did Francisco Pizarro force the incas into slavery?
Yes, he kinda did. He made it so that they had no choice but to go with him because it seemed like the better thing to do. He harshly treated his slaves, but treated everyone else even harsher.
What made the colonists so angry that there was the Boston massacre?
being taxed and treated harshly
Were owners mean to slaves?
Many were - and the worst ones tended to be downriver in Mississippi. (Hence the fear of being 'sold down the river') Others who were highly respectable, like Robert E.Lee, treated slaves harshly because they thought blacks would abuse lenient treatment. Curiously, the Confederate President was a Mississippi landowner who treated his slaves so well that they didn't want their freedom.
How were slaves treated in french colonies?
They were treated so poorly in Haiti that the slaves rebelled and overthrew the French.
How were the women treated in the 1940s?
They were treated like slaves and so forth.
How were Egyptian slaves different from American slaves in the 1700?
they were both treated harshly, the difference was; the owners of black slaves in the us made babies with slave women to increase the amount of slaves needed to work on the other hand the egyptians were afraid of the growth of their slave population, they were afraid they would join their enemies and fight against them so they tried to work them to death and also killed some of them.
How did slaves feel about there lives?
They werent treated as full humans so one can imagine they were not treated well, the treatment of slaves was inhumane.
How where slaves treated in the middle colonies?
This might be right, anyways slaves were treated quite fairly in the Middle Colonies because of their leaders. William Penn was a Quaker so he didn't approve of slavery. In the Southern Colonies the slaves were treated very bad and they were treated more better in the North Colonies.
Why were slaves on the Middle Passage treated badly?
they were treated badly because they were slaves. people didnt care about there health all they cared about were getting them home so that they could get them to work.
