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What tactics did slave owners use to keep their slaves ignorant?
Slave owners frequently beat their slaves to force them to obey. whip the slaves, and hire people to watch the slaves.
How did people in the south react when their slaves rioted?
Slave owners treated slaves more harshly .
Why did plantation owners preferred to have slaves rather than indentured slaves?
The children of slave woman were slaves who didn't have to be purchased.
What ordered every USgovernment officer to help slave owners get their runaway slaves back?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
Was it illegal for slave owners to run for president?
While many viewed the owning slaves as immoral, it was not illegal for a slave owner to run president. Several presidents also owned slaves.
Where did the slave owners buy there slaves?
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
Did slave owners pay slaves?
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
What happened to slave owners when they did not have slaves anymore?
They would buy new ones
Why did slave owners want slaves?
Slave owners wanted slaves because they were able to make money or profits by the work performed by the slave.
How did slave owners in the north prevent slaves from escaping?
There were no northern slaves or slave owners. That is why slaves went north when escaping with the Underground Railroad.
What is a example of slave code?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
What is an example of a slave codes?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
What is an example of slave code?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
Why did slave owners give their new slaves physicals?
To see how hard they could work their new slaves. Also, if their slave was in bad condition, they could blame the previous owner for selling them a bad slave.
What did the slave owners do when their slaves when they tryied to fight?
Slave owners would punish them by whipping them.
How many slave owners had slaves?
In the South, it was estimated that 350,000 slave owners held a significant number of slaves.
Who depended mostly on slaves in the southern colonies?
slave owners, slave traders, and plantation owners.
