Rice farming was labor-intensive and required skilled workers, leading to a high demand for slaves who had the necessary expertise. The profit potential in rice cultivation incentivized planters to invest in acquiring enslaved laborers. Slaves were seen as a cost-effective solution to meet the labor demands of rice production in the southern colonies.
Rice cultivation required intensive labor and skilled workers, leading plantation owners to rely on enslaved individuals to meet these demands. The profitability of rice as a crop further incentivized slave labor, as owners sought to maximize production at a lower cost. This led to the expansion of slavery in regions where rice was a dominant agricultural product.
it wasnt really good because it was pretty much slavery. the only reason this was good for them is because after the abolition of slavery there was hardly any work for them and white southeners had large plantations that needed farming so thats when sharecropping came into play
Some southerners supported slavery because it was central to their economy, providing cheap labor for plantations and agriculture. Additionally, there was a belief in white supremacy that justified the enslavement of black people. Social norms and traditions further reinforced the acceptance of slavery in the South.
To me slavery isn't good at all. But the only "good" that comes in slavery is the owner of the slave. They find it amusing to watch them work so hard and get nothing. And for some reason they didn't find anything wrong with abusing them either. There is no good in slavery. Slavery is wrong and abusive. Haven't you ever heard of Abraham Lincoln?
Three typical reasons for becoming a slave historically include being captured in war and enslaved as a prisoner, being born into slavery from slave parents, or being forced into slavery as punishment for a crime or debt.
Rice cultivation required intensive labor and skilled workers, leading plantation owners to rely on enslaved individuals to meet these demands. The profitability of rice as a crop further incentivized slave labor, as owners sought to maximize production at a lower cost. This led to the expansion of slavery in regions where rice was a dominant agricultural product.
Reconstruction was caused by the Civil war and slavery. After slavery ended Reconstruction was period that helped to rebuild society after the war.
Slavery was present from American colonial times through the end of the Civil War. The principle reason for slavery in the United States was economic. Slavery provided a source of cheap and plentiful workers for labor-intensive agricultural activity. The agrarian South relied heavily on slave labor to work on plantations growing cotton, tobacco, and other crops. The eventual rise of mechanized farming would have ended the economic rationale for slave labor, but moral objections to slavery in the northern US crystalized by 1861 and were a major reason for the Civil War. Ending slavery became a political imperative for the North and keeping slavery was an economic need of the South.
Economic reason the farmers in the Constitution avoided the slavery question
Slavery was not spread to the north, first of all, because the north didnt industrialise their farming for cash crops. Another reason was because the north had bad soil conditions, so they could only far food. Most of all. Northeners were strongly against slavery because they thought it was wrong.
There was slavery in the north for the same reason there was slavery in the south, that is to work at labourous jobs.
One reason for the Egyptians successful farming ws their wise use of irrigation.
the reason for slavery in the industrial revolution is since the cotton gin was invented, the demand for cotton increased. Slave/Plantation owners needed their slaves to work harder so they could make their profit
Slavery was present from American colonial times through the end of the Civil War. The principle reason for slavery in the United States was economic. Slavery provided a source of cheap and plentiful workers for labor-intensive agricultural activity. The agrarian South relied heavily on slave labor to work on plantations growing cotton, tobacco, and other crops. The eventual rise of mechanized farming would have ended the economic rationale for slave labor, but moral objections to slavery in the northern US crystalized by 1861 and were a major reason for the Civil War. Ending slavery became a political imperative for the North and keeping slavery was an economic need of the South.
The reason there was slavery is there was not a big enonogh family to work on the plantion so there was slaves. To do it for them.
No, the Union wanted to end slavery, that was the reason was for the Civil War. The Confederacy wanted slavery
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