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yes but changed their belief n slavery if a black person were to marry a white person he or she would be sold in to slavery for life.

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Why was slavery seen as a good idea by some people in 1700 and 1800?

It was because the people of Africa were strong and beautiful. The traders saw them and thought they would be better slaves and easy labor to get. Some also believed that they were giving the black slaves a better life in a colonized world and giving them religion and a chance and "life". It is also said that some of the slave owners quoted, "Once a black man, always a black man. You can never lose a black slave."


How did the economic philosophers view progress?

Economic philosophers generally view progress as a positive development that leads to prosperity and better living standards for society. They often believe that advancements in technology, innovation, and education are key drivers of economic progress. Overall, they encourage policies and practices that promote growth, efficiency, and stability in the economy.


Was it us policy to kill smart slaves?

No. There was never a US Government policy to kill smart slaves.There is, however, no doubt that many slave owners believed "a literate slave was a dangerous slave" and would stifle attempts to educate slaves, through litigation and/or intimidation.Starting in the mid 1700's, several states passed laws prohibiting slave education.While these laws typically did not clarify any consequences for the slaves who might attain literacy, the financial consequences for teachers were clear.See Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave, written by Frederick Douglass, for further information.


In the S's how did the Great Britain find a way to balance its trade with China?

In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.


Did life improve for the poor between 1500 and 1700?

Life for the poor varied during this period. While there were some improvements due to increased trade and urbanization that created new job opportunities, there were also challenges such as rising food prices and recurring epidemics that affected their daily lives. Social stratification remained prominent, so many continued to struggle with poverty and inequality.