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No. A slave is owned by someone else. That is what makes them a slave and they are not paid for their labor. The Supreme Court decided they were property and had no rights. Slaves had to have permission to leave the plantation and didn't need money.
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∙ 11y agoNo, but in return they were provided food, water and shelter
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Did the African kings swapped slaves for money and food?
i think it is money and food
Why were the African slaves taken away from their home?
Because other African tribes defeated them in battle and captured them as slaves, then sold them to Europeans. Note, it was other Africans that made slaves of Africans and took them from their homes, not Europeans.
How slave trade gave rise to new African states?
everyone who was taking africans and using them as slaves were profiting from them so africans thought they could do it to make money off of the slaves being taken
African captors and european slave traders traded what for slaves?
Money and Spice and clothes
From which African countries were the majority of slaves brought?
the African countries were brought slaves were Uganda & rwanda
Why did people trad African American slaves?
To make money.
Did African American slaves have rights to money?
yes
Did the African kings swapped slaves for money and food?
i think it is money and food
Why were the African slaves taken away from their home?
Because other African tribes defeated them in battle and captured them as slaves, then sold them to Europeans. Note, it was other Africans that made slaves of Africans and took them from their homes, not Europeans.
What African tribes sold slaves?
Several African tribes were involved in the transatlantic slave trade, including the Dahomey (modern-day Benin), Ashanti (modern-day Ghana), and Yoruba (modern-day Nigeria). These tribes engaged in capturing and selling slaves to European and Arab traders in exchange for goods and weapons.
Why did Virginia's economy rely on African slaves?
because by selling or trading slaves they earned money for their economy
Was money the cause of the middle passage?
the cause was to get African slaves and trade them for money and for their own use.
Who supplied slaves for America?
the british took African slaves across from Africa to America to trade and earn money
How have the descendants of slaves contributed to south African culture?
we would lose our money
How slave trade gave rise to new African states?
everyone who was taking africans and using them as slaves were profiting from them so africans thought they could do it to make money off of the slaves being taken
When did the first African slaves make there way to America?
1619
What did Bartolom de las Casas initially suggest to reform the encomienda system?
to replace Indian slaves with African slaves
