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Rich white men were in need of plantation workers and never thought of slaves other than as dirt. They thought of the slaves like animals, and this was how they were able to justify it in their minds.
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Why did many slave owners believe it was ok to keep slaves?
because they were stupid
Why did slave owners whip their slaves?
because they would run away or not do all their work.
How did slave owners view their slaves?
They viewed their slaves as being nothing but objects, not even accounting for their feelings, using them for hard labor.
Why were slave owners so mean to slaves?
The slave owners so mean to slave because of their skin color that's why and they thought they were different. Also beating the slaves showed power and dominance over them. And beating slaves, and pushing them to their maximum efforts proved for them to be cheap and efficient. Another reason why a slave owner would be cruel to a slave would be to take out some anger or for hobby/sport, or for some other emotional to psychological reason.
Plantation owners were afraid that slaves were using instruments to celebrate when a slave escaped True or False?
no
How so slave owners justify the treatment of slaves?
Racial Doctrine. (Blacks inferior to Whites.)
Why did slave owners support racism?
Plantation owners supported and propagated racism to justify owning people as slaves.
Where did the slave owners buy there slaves?
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
Did slave owners pay slaves?
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
Slaves were allowed to practice Christianity because?
some of the teachings taught the slaves to be more submissive. (APEX)
Why did slave owners want slaves?
Slave owners wanted slaves because they were able to make money or profits by the work performed by the slave.
How did slave owners in the north prevent slaves from escaping?
There were no northern slaves or slave owners. That is why slaves went north when escaping with the Underground Railroad.
What is a example of slave code?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
What is an example of a slave codes?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
What is an example of slave code?
Slaves were prevented from learning how to read or write. Slave owners were freed of punishment for beating their slaves. Slave owners were freed of punishment for murder of their slaves.
What did the slave owners do when their slaves when they tryied to fight?
Slave owners would punish them by whipping them.
How many slave owners had slaves?
In the South, it was estimated that 350,000 slave owners held a significant number of slaves.
