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the slave owner would make sure to keep the slave only in his property.

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What was a plantation owner?

A plantation owner was a person that owned slaves and a farm that the slaves worked on


A farm that has slaves is called a?

slave farm a.k.a plantation


What did African American slaves have to do?

African American slaves were mostly used as farm workers, particularly for growing cotton. However, the owner of a slave was free to use that slave for any purpose. Some slaves were used as servants, effectively butlers and housekeepers. There were various other uses.


What was a slave plantaion?

a slAVE PLANTAION WAS when slaves come and work


When did Frederick Douglas become a farm worker?

On January 1, 1833, Frederick Douglas was still a slave. As was a common practice, slaves were sometimes loaned from one owner to another. In the case of Douglas, his "owner" loaned him to work on the farm of Edward Covey.


How did people get rich off the slave trade?

sold the slaves for gold. gold? what year are you referring to? the owner of the slave would force them to work for nothin they would not pay them and give them minimal food or drink, saving them selves money, e.g if they were a farmer they would force the slave to farm then the owner would sell the crop and keep all profit for himself, often they would sell the slave to some one richer and buy a cheaper one, slaves meant nothin to the owner they were just an object.


How they trade the slaves?

Many slaves were taken to Slave Markets where they were auctioned off in a manner similar to horses or cattle. They fell in the same category of movable property called chattel. Sometimes, slaves were sold privately or traded between one slave owner and another. Slaves with highly desirable skills were worth more than farm hands who preformed manual labor.


How old was Zachary Taylor when he was a Slave owner?

Taylor was 44 when his father died and left him a farm in KY. He probably received some slaves as well. He may have owned slaves before that. He was not opposed to slavery but was a career army officer and so had no real need for slaves of his own.


How did slaves survive the south?

First of all the slaves were spread throughout the U.S. But to answer your question slave life was not as hard as people today make it out to be. Being a slave was like being in poverty. You didn't have much money but you had a house and clothes. You weren't whipped unless you tried to steal or escape the farm. Basically you were treated asif u were a child and/or employee of the owner.


What were the consequence?

The consequences of being a slave could be, being taken away from your family at any time. Then can be taken to a different place to farm. You could also be captured or sold at any time. A consequence and/or punishment would be that if you "misbehave" or make your slave owner mad, you can be whipped or beaten. some slaves turn out somewhat lucky because they are with a nicer slave owner that doesn't work them as hard, or gives them a little easier jobs.


How may slaves do the cottage plantation have?

as many as the owner and lord of the land could afford


What is a plantation for slaves?

A plantation is a farm, which produced agricultural products. It was worked by a slave labor force. It is the place where the slaves slept and ate since the plantation was also their home.