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Why do you think most of the slaves sold to slaveholders in Texas arrived by sea?
Any slaves in Texas came with settlers. They did not arrive by ship. Only 5% of the slaves were in Texas and Mexico outlawed slavery.
What did slaveholders fear most?
Slaveholders feared slave revolts or uprisings the most, as these posed a direct threat to their power and control over their slaves. They were also concerned about losing their source of labor and facing financial ruin if their slaves rebelled or escaped. Additionally, slaveholders feared abolitionist movements and laws that could undermine the institution of slavery.
Who has it better Slaves or industrial wokers in the north?
slaves, because some slaveholders would feed, cloth, and give them a drink most of the time
What do slaveholders think of educating slaves?
Slaveholders often oppose educating slaves because they fear that education will lead to discontent and rebellion among the enslaved population. They believe that keeping slaves ignorant and illiterate helps maintain control and perpetuate the institution of slavery.
After civil war African American in Texas voted for who?
In the state of Texas after the Civil War most African Americans voted for the republican candidates. The first African Americans who arrived in Texas had been slaves of Spanish people.
Which group of slaves was the most open in defying their master?
newly arrived africans
Why were slaves controlled?
Most likely it was for economic reasons. Slaveholders wanted an efficient work force that was inexpensive to maintain so that they could optimize outputs and profit.
Is it true that most slaveholders owned more than twenty slaves?
No, it is not. In the South there were 7,8 millions of whites and 200,000 free blacks, of which: 6,100,000 owned no slaves, 1,400,000 owned from 1 up to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned from 10 up to 20 slaves and 200,000 owned more than 20 slaves.
Did most people in Texas own slaves?
no they were too busy getting pregnant
What resource turned Brazil into one of the biggest slaveholders of the world?
The resource that led to Brazil being the most slaveholders in the World was sugarcane.
Did most runaway slaves became rebels?
Most runaway slaves did not become rebels. Many sought refuge in free states, cities, or with sympathetic individuals who helped them evade capture. Some did join the abolitionist movement and actively worked to end slavery, while others kept a low profile to avoid being recaptured.
The Fugitive Slave Act most favored the interests or activities of?
The Fugitive Slave Act most favored the interests of slaveholders in the Southern states by providing legal support for the capture and return of escaped slaves. The act required Northerners to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves, even if they did not agree with the institution of slavery.
