Some slaves chose to stay and work for their masters due to fear of punishment, lack of viable alternatives, or emotional ties formed with their masters. Additionally, some slaves may have believed that staying and working for their masters provided them with a sense of security and stability.
Yes, slaves were forced to work against their will. They were considered property and had no rights or freedom to refuse the work assigned to them by their owners. Failure to comply often resulted in punishment or even death.
Slaves on plantations were expected to work long hours from sunrise to sunset, often performing labor-intensive tasks such as planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. They had minimal to no breaks, and the work was strenuous and grueling due to harsh conditions and inadequate living conditions.
Slaves contributed to society in colonial times by providing labor for agriculture, construction, and domestic work that helped drive economic development in the colonies. They also enriched cultural diversity through their music, art, and oral traditions, which shaped American culture. Additionally, some slaves played roles in resistance movements and fought for their freedom, contributing to the struggle for justice and equality.
The abbreviation for a Licensed Masters of Social Work degree is LMSW.
The Europeans/Americans picked the slaves because they couldn't use the Native Americans to do work for them in the minds/fields since they couldn't adapt to the environment there. So they picked slaves since they thought slaves can adapt to this climate and work. Slaves probably had some skill of farming somehow, or just the skill of being able to stay hungry for a long time, in which they needed because some slave owners were mean as crap.
Slaves used to work on cotton fields or big plantations and some used to work in their masters house as cooks and maids.
Yes slaves were used as bed warmers. The term bed warmer is a sexual sense that the slave would have sex with the master.
slaves either refused to work for their masters, or they may work less efficiently.
They were normally skilled slaves, such as artisan who were contracted to work for persons other than their masters. Their masters/mistresses kept a percentage of their pay.
For the same reasons modern civilizations had slaves. To do work and serve the masters
the rights that slaves had was that they couldn't go out side unless they are finished doing their work,they work for their masters ,and they can not have attitude with their master
Work for their masters. They were often referred to as property
they did work like picking cotton taking care of the masters child preparing the dinner for the masters family
Slaves often resisted having work forced on them so the masters would get violent as a punishment.
Work plus any other requirements of their masters.
Indentured servants and slaves. indentured servants weren't exactly slaves some often lived with their masters. they also schooled their masters children when the mother or father were busy. The slaves slept in thrown together shacks and were forced to work. some would try to escape but if you were caught it was punishable by death.
yes they did.All the work the masters did not want to do, the slaves did them. I hope you find my answer helpful.