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How was the life of the house slaves the same as the field slaves?

House slaves and field slaves both experienced harsh living conditions, long hours of labor, and physical punishment. However, house slaves often had slightly better living conditions and more interaction with their masters, while field slaves typically faced harder physical labor and were subject to harsher discipline.


What was different between house and field slaves?

House slaves were treated better than field slaves. Field slaves were worked hard by a (usually cruel) overseer, while house slaves worked inside, out of the heat, under a normally slightly kinder person.


Compare artisan slaves with field slaves?

Artisan slaves were often skilled workers who were trained in a specific craft, such as carpentry or metalworking. They were generally provided with better living conditions and treated with more respect than field slaves. Field slaves, on the other hand, were typically tasked with agricultural labor on plantations and endured harsher working conditions and treatment.


What tools did field slaves use?

Slaves used different tools in the fields depending on what type work they were doing. In fields of cotton, some were given hoes but they mostly worked with their hands to pick the cotton and put them in sacks.


What type of work did slaves have to dowill?

Slaves did all different kinds of work. Some were household servants such as butlers and cooks. Some were skilled tradespeople such as woodcarvers and blacksmiths, but most were unskilled field hands.