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The eastern counties depended on slaves (usually so-called procreation slaves) to work in dangerous jobs. In the western counties they were used for protection (so-called protection slaves). Northern counties used slaves more for snow removal,road construction work (so-called construction slaves) and railroad maintenence. The south counties of a state did not have much use for slaves because there they were lazy and prone to self-indulgence (so-called hedonistic slaves). Counties depended on slaves much more than parrishes and other incorporated areas.
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What was slavery like in the southern colonies?
The southern colonies thought that slavery was okay. They had the most slaves out of the 3 colonies because they had more farmland.
Most important products in Southern Colonies?
Tobacco Rice indigo pine for ships cotton slaves
What contributed most of the success of the southern colonies?
the succes of the southern colonies relied on the cash crops of tobaco and cotton
Why did the southern colonies use the most slave labor?
The southern colonies were the only colonies that slave labor was actually profitable because they had a large amount of crops. The wealthy landownsers, who could buy several slaves, could house the slaves in their large plantation homes.
How did tobacco growing MOST directly affect the development of slavery in the Southern colonies?
tobacco was used in the triangular trade to buy slaves
What was slavery like in the southern colonies?
The southern colonies thought that slavery was okay. They had the most slaves out of the 3 colonies because they had more farmland.
How southern colonies got their food?
Southern colonies got their food through trade and growing their own crops. At the time, they used slaves to gather the most of their food.
Why did the southern colonies have the most slaves?
BEcause thats where the cash crops were. Slaves were needed in the south to work on plantations and pick cotton
What place had the most indentured servants and few slaves?
The majority of indentured servants were in the northern colonies, such as New York and Pennsylvania, while the southern colonies, like Virginia and South Carolina, had more slaves due to their reliance on plantation agriculture. Of these, Virginia had the most indentured servants, while South Carolina had relatively fewer slaves compared to other southern colonies.
What are facts about southern colonies?
Warm climate. Had the most population for slaves. it had tobacco corn cotton and wheat
Most important products in Southern Colonies?
Tobacco Rice indigo pine for ships cotton slaves
What contributed most of the success of the southern colonies?
the succes of the southern colonies relied on the cash crops of tobaco and cotton
Did slavery exist in all of the thirteen colonies?
No. By the mid 1700's slavery had been outlawed in several northeastern states. Yet, the Black citizens did not escape discrimination in those states. The southern states because of the need for slaves due to crop production held the largest population of slaves. Yes, they were.
What type of religion were in the southern colony?
Which southern colony? If you mean the southern English colonies that became the United States - they were mostly Christian, except for some Jews and newly arrived slaves were most likely Muslim. Most of the Christians were Southern Baptists. There were other colonies in South America that could be called southern colonies and colonies in the country that became South Africa. The religious mix was the same.
What did the code?
Most of the southern colonies passed Slave Coded, or laws to control slaves. Colonies with large numbers of slaves had the strictest slave codes. For example, South Carolina's code said that slaves could not hold meeting or own weapons.
How can you describe slavery in the southern colonies?
i was horrible most masters were cruel and whipped there slaves no matter what so it very bad
Why were there more slaves in the southern colonies than in the MIddle colonies and new England?
There was more slaves in the southern colonies than in the Middle colonies and New England because they didn't think it was right to have slaves and they had mostly everything that they needed and could do it by themselves.REKLAWthe reasons why there were most slaves in the south than middle is because the southern economy ran on slavery,the souths depended on slavery to do the work which made them richer.the southern slaves had no freedom,but the north slaves could buy their way out of slavery and can only work on weekdays.
