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What if the American slaves disobey their slave masters?
They would get beat bloody.
Why did owners hurt slaves when they needed them to do work?
Slaves often resisted having work forced on them so the masters would get violent as a punishment.
How were slaves treated by their masters?
The slaves would be whipped, put in irons or have their ear or finger cut off if they ran away. If they rebbeled they would be tied and burned. African slaves were dehumanized and were forced to disassociate themselves from any memory of their culture and family. The owners forced their wills upon the slaves by using overseers, who were often their offspring from female slaves. The slaves were encouraged to separate by skin color and position assigned by the masters on the plantations. The slave was treated as chatel and property and less than the owers favorite pet, causing feeings of inferiority and hate for one another.
What did the slave owners do with the slaves dead bodies?
They had a pit they called the 'black hole' where the lord or 'masters' would order the other/rest of the 'slaves' to throw the bodies.
Why would a landowner rather use slaves than indentured servants?
Slaves could be counted on to be more loyal to their masters, and slaves are property and can be bought and sold. Indentured servants are contractually obligated to work for their employer for a fixed amount of time after which they can leave.
What would happen to slaves during the civil war if they didn't obey their masters?
The slaves' masters would be beaten severely if they didn't follow orders.
What did James Henley Thornwell believed that would happen to slaves when slaves obey their masters?
James Henley Thornwell believed that by obeying their masters, slaves would fulfill their spiritual duty as outlined in the Bible and would consequently secure their own salvation. He viewed slavery as a God-ordained institution and believed that obedience and loyalty to masters would bring slaves closer to God.
What would happen to the slaves after they were bought?
Their new masters would either chain them or whip them in front of everybody. After they reached where they were going, they were forced to be put to work at once.
Why would slaves in the Confederacy stay at their masters homes during the Civil War even though the masters were gone to war?
Them asters didn't want their slaves to have a gun. If they did then you know what they would do. They would go after their masters. That's why!
What would masters of slaves dip the whip into?
vinegar
What is slave trade and servitude?
slave trade was when the masters that owned the slaves would sale them and other masters would buy them.
Could slaves be mean to their masters?
No, slaves could NOT be mean to their slaves because they would get in HUGE trouble. They would probably be put to death if they where.[: Audralynne :]
Did any slaves escape from boats?
no because slaves masters would not give them time to build one.
What would happen if there were no slaves in the world?
There would be no slaves in the world..dugh
What if the American slaves disobey their slave masters?
They would get beat bloody.
What would slaves call there owners?
Slaves might refer to their owners as "master" or "mistress" as a form of respect and acknowledgment of their authority.
Where the slaves really free?
Some slaves thought they would be free if they worked hard, but their masters would just keep them if they worked well. If they were bad their master would kill them, so no, the slaves were not really free.
