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What state had the most slave?
South Carolina had the most slaves. 57% of the population of the state were slaves
Why did Nat Turner exclude privileged house slaves from his plot?
Nat Turner did not trust that the house slaves would keep the revolt a secret. That led him to distrust them for there were many times during that time period that the house slaves would leak information about the rebellions.
What cause the slaves population in the Chesapeake colonies to grow?
Slaves formed families and had children.
Was slaves counted as part of the population for representation as property for taxation?
was slaves counted as people or property
Dramatic increase of slave labor force from 1810 to 1860?
The natural population increase of American born slaves
Did democrat oppose freedom for slaves?
yes
What do slaveholders think of educating slaves?
Slaveholders often oppose educating slaves because they fear that education will lead to discontent and rebellion among the enslaved population. They believe that keeping slaves ignorant and illiterate helps maintain control and perpetuate the institution of slavery.
Why did the south oppose the wilmot proviso?
because slaves were property protected by the constitution
What percent of the southern population were slaves in 1787?
Slaves represented a sizeable percentage of the population of the antebellum south. In the lower south, slaves represented 47% of the population. The total percentile in the upper south was 29%. The border states had a population of 13% of slaves against the total population.
Why did many tejanos oppose santa Anna?
They wanted to keep their slaves. See related questions.
What state had the most slave?
South Carolina had the most slaves. 57% of the population of the state were slaves
Population of slaves in America in 1776?
Approximately half a million. The total population was 2.5 million, so 20% of the population were slaves.
What percentage of the Southern population owned slaves?
In 1860, around 25% of the Southern population owned slaves.
Did North Carolina want to count slaves as population?
Slaves were not counted in the population census in 1860 or 1870.
Did the southerners favor or oppose the fugitive slave law?
In favor. They saw slaves as property and wanted their property back.
Why did Nat Turner exclude privileged house slaves from his plot?
Nat Turner did not trust that the house slaves would keep the revolt a secret. That led him to distrust them for there were many times during that time period that the house slaves would leak information about the rebellions.
What is the names for farms slaves were likely to work on where were they located?
Slaves worked on plantations
