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On the Plantation, some slaves would have started work at the age of about four as a child-minder. They would usually start running errands and carrying water to the other slaves at the age of five and they would have been expected to work on the plantation at the age of seven or eight.
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Howand why did slavery start?
Slavery is as old as humans. Slaves were taken from the survivors of battles, wars, and conquests. The word slave is taken from slavs, the southern European people living in the Yugoslavia area.
What date did it slavery start?
There is no exact date or place that slavery can be given. Thousands of years of slavery have existed. The bible talks about slaves and slaves were bought and sold by civilizations from the earliest times.
What two cultures blended together in Russia?
The Slavs originally lived in what is now Russia. Then the vikings from Scandinavia began raiding and later conquering the land, much as they did in Britain and France. So the two cultures that blended together in Russia were the Slavs and the Vikings.
Did the mongols have a positive or negative effect on the slavs?
generally positive-- they improved roads, taxation, and communication
The 3 tribes that invaded the Roman Empire between 410 and 476 C.E. was what?
Germanic, Huns and Slavs
What impact did the Slaves have on early russia?
Slavs not Slaves. Slavs are Slavic people living in eastern Europe, slaves were treated as sub-humans and sold as live-stock at live-stock auctions. The Slavic people were simply part of the European population then, and now.
Howand why did slavery start?
Slavery is as old as humans. Slaves were taken from the survivors of battles, wars, and conquests. The word slave is taken from slavs, the southern European people living in the Yugoslavia area.
What is the historybackround of slavery?
Throughout human history the losers of battles and wars were made slaves. The root of the word slaves was from white Slavs who were taken prisoner and enslaved!
How did Hitler's views about race lead to the murder of six million Jewish people and millions of Slavs-gypsies and others?
Hitler belived the Jews, Slavs and other ethnic minorites were subhuman people fit to be slaves.
How did Hitler and views about race lead to the murder of six million Jewish people and millions of Slavs Gypsies and others?
Hitler belived the Jews, Slavs and other ethnic minorites were subhuman people fit to be slaves.
Where did western slavs settle?
The western Slaves settled in Poland, the Czech Republic, as well as Slovakia. These are people that are Slavic, from Europe.Ê
Which times did slaves start work?
Slaves typically started work at dawn and continued throughout the day until sunset. They had long work hours and very few rest days, often laboring from sunrise to sunset, sometimes even longer during peak seasons like harvest.
How did the blues music start?
slavs would sing their feelings and sing about freedom and life
Why blacks were final choice as slaves?
Originally, European slaves consisted mostly of Slavs, where the word is derived from. The pope of the Catholic Church around the time decided that using Christians as slaves was not a good thing, most of the Slavic slaves being Christians. So, Africa was homed in on as an easy place to get slaves with no Christians.
What were the rights of slaves in ancient Egypt?
they were at the mercy of their owners but they may marry a free-born person.
Who were the Slavs of russia?
The people in russia I guess?
At what age did female slaves begin to have children?
At what age did female slaves begin to have children.
