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Why did british prisons become so overcrowded in the 1700s?

Because at this point many people were stealing because of the lack of food and employment. Stealing was the easiest thing to support your family and get food and resources and many people were often caught doing this.


What were the British's weapons in the 1700s?

The British used muskets in battle. in the late 1700's they where developed so the gun powder went into the muskets "pan" and was ignited.


What was an extremely overcrowded prison that was located in this Confederate camp?

Andersonville, Georgia, was the most overcrowded and harsh military prison camp during the Civil War. It was officially named Camp Sumter but this name is rarely used. Conditions were so harsh that after the war, Union soldiers tried and executed the commander of the camp (Henry Wirz) for war crimes. At least 12,913 Union soldiers died in the camp, of about 45,000 who were sent there.


What was life like for the australian settlers?

It was a prison colony so most of the first settlers were british prisoners


where was an extremely overcrowded prison in the confederate camp?

Andersonville, near Columbus, Georgia. Conditions were so bad (starvation, gang warfare, cannibalism) that the commandant was hanged after the armistice, even though the Confederates had been promised that there would be no persecutions.


Where was the extremely overcrowded prison in the Confederate camp?

Andersonville, near Columbus, Georgia. Conditions were so bad (starvation, gang warfare, cannibalism) that the commandant was hanged after the armistice, even though the Confederates had been promised that there would be no persecutions.


Why did andersonville become the most infamous prison in the south?

Because Grant had ended the system of prisoner-exchange, so the prison-camps were bound to become overcrowded. Meanwhile, he had also told Sherman and Sheridan to devatstate the Southern farm country, to starve the Confederate armies. The governor of a prison-camp deep in Georgia was not likely to spare much food or sympathy for captured Union troops.


When did Betsys husband die?

John Ross died because he got killed during war. Captain Joseph Ashburn got captured by the British so he did in British prison!


When did Betsy Ross's husbands die?

John Ross died because he got killed during war. Captain Joseph Ashburn got captured by the British so he did in British prison!


What did the British colonists want to do during the European wars of the 1700s?

The British Colonists in America were sympathetic to Britain in the 1700's, but they provided only limited moral support. Remember that the colonists had left Britain in seeking a better opportunity and relief from the interminable British-French wars, so they basically stayed away.


How the british governed the colonies after the 1760s?

By torchering black people to death and using them for slaves and teaching them homosexuality which is why bubba is so good at his job in prison.


Was chocolate used for money in 1700s?

Yes, and so was salt.