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In tight pack or loose pack. Tight pack is where the slaves where layed on their side, and loose pack is where the slaves where layed on their back. The tight pack allowed more slaves to be on the ship but this caused more slaves to die as they were closer together and suffocated more.
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Why were so many slaves packed on board the ship?
There were so many slaves packed on board a ship; The slave dealers wanted to sell as many as possible for more money.
What is the name of the way the slaves were packed onto ships?
In tight pack or loose pack. Tight pack is where the slaves where layed on their side, and loose pack is where the slaves where layed on their back. The tight pack allowed more slaves to be on the ship but this caused more slaves to die as they were closer together and suffocated more.
Draw a diagram to show how slaves were packed in the slavees ship?
e={2,4,8,16,32} f={2,32}
What is a fort?
it is a fort that slaves are taken to before getting onto a slave ship.
What is a slave fort?
it is a fort that slaves are taken to before getting onto a slave ship.
How many African slaves would be on one ship?
It depends on if people were loose-packed or tight-packed, if you were loose packed you could fit less people on board and decrease illness but get less money because you have less slaves, and tight-packed is when you squeeze as many people as you can on but it increases chances of diseases and illnesses, so really it depends
Slaves were packed tightly together in ships?
African slaves were packed tightly together below the decks of ships during the crossing to the Americas. Irish slaves endured similar conditions as well.
How many slaves where on one slave ship?
200 slaves were on a average ship
What happened to cotton in the 19th century after it was picked?
the cotton would be loaded onto a ship by black slaves then taken over to Britain for processing
What was the most number of slaves packed into a boat?
184
What was the slave scramble?
slave scramble was when the slaves were placed on the boat and men were on one side and women on the other and at the sound of a gun men would dash onto the ship and grab as may slaves as possible
How many Africans were on the ship La Amistad?
it depends... if it's tight packed on the ship, they could how 200... if they were loose packed, they could only hold 170.
