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How did the slave trade happen?
mainly started in Africa when the African kings started selling their own people to white sailors.
Why did racism become a central concept in the slave trade?
Because unlike the indentured slaves who was white the slaves who were black did not have a choice but to work and get beat
What was significance of the slave trade?
The slave trade was significant because it played a major part in the settlement of the New World. For the traders, it was their form of income. For the blacks in their homelands, it gave them an opportunity to learn modern methods of completing sometimes strenuos tasks. For the slaves themselves, it was significant because it illustrated the suffering caused by white people.
In the slave trade were the overseers black or white?
Both black and white men worked as overseers during the slavery days of the American South. In Cuba, black overseers were often put in charge of Chinese indentured servants.
Why could the new Congress not impose taxes or ban the slave trade until 1808?
The Southern states wouldn't of signed the constitution if they had banned slave tradeb/c it takes away their population slaves counted as 3/5 a white person.
Who benefitted from the slave trade?
the white men benifitted, slave owners
What caused the number of indentured servant in English colonies to decrease?
Improvments in conditions in Europe
Why did white people slave black people in America?
At the time, it was a business. Business' operate to make a profit. If there was no profit, the slave trade would have died out.
What was it like in a America during the slave trade?
it was wonderful if you were a wealthy white land owner, and not so great if you were an african.
What does timberland tree logo mean?
It is the tree that white people used to hang black people on in the slave trade.
Why did white colonists create slave codes?
Colonial authorities feared trouble, so they wrote slavecodes. Under the codes, enslaved people could not meet in large numbers, own weapons, or leave a plantation without permission. It also became illegal to teach enslaved African- Americans to read or write.
what caused the number of indentured servants in English colonies?
Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.
Why did the trade in African slaves increases dramatically in the seventh century?
It increased because of white people's demand. Most people today because of white guilt try to use the stock argument that "Africans sold Africans so Africans are responsible for what whites did" that's bullshit.The atlantic slave trade and any other slave trade is a DEMAND DRIVEN MARKET.
How did the slave trade happen?
mainly started in Africa when the African kings started selling their own people to white sailors.
What caused the number indentured servants in English colonies to decrease?
Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.
How many white slaves were there in Africa historically?
Historically, there were an estimated 1.2 million to 2.4 million white slaves in Africa during the period of the Barbary slave trade.
How many white people died helping the slavers?
Many white people participated in the transatlantic slave trade and profited from it, but it is difficult to estimate the exact number of deaths directly linked to their involvement as records from that time period are often incomplete or biased. White individuals who engaged in activities related to the slave trade faced various risks, including violence from rebellious enslaved individuals, diseases common on slave ships, or violence from rival slaving groups.
