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slave masters wanted to erase the slaves' cultural identity.
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Slave masters did not allow slaves to play traditional African music because?
slave masters wanted to erase the slaves' cultural identity.
Why didn't Slave masters allow slaves to play traditional African music?
Traditional African Music carried information within the music. Information within a drumbeat could organize an army. General Sherman used drums to communicate with slaves during the Civil War. Slave owners did not want the slaves to go to war against them. They did not allow the slaves to use traditional African music because they did not want a slave uprising.
The African slaves contributed to what element of jazz?
The African slaves contributed largely to jazz. This is a music that the African slaves and their ancestors brought and developed from their native land.
What musical instruments were used by african american slaves?
Synths
What was the impact of depicting slaves as being happy and good singers?
Because of their nature, African Americans were regarded as being meant to be slaves.
Slave masters did not allow slaves to play traditional African music because?
slave masters wanted to erase the slaves' cultural identity.
Why didn't Slave masters allow slaves to play traditional African music?
Traditional African Music carried information within the music. Information within a drumbeat could organize an army. General Sherman used drums to communicate with slaves during the Civil War. Slave owners did not want the slaves to go to war against them. They did not allow the slaves to use traditional African music because they did not want a slave uprising.
What type of names did slaves have?
Slaves typically had traditional African names given to them by their parents, but slave owners often Anglicized or changed their names to suit their preferences. Some slaves were given names based on the region they were from in Africa or after famous figures. Many slaves also adopted surnames of their masters, leading to a mix of African and European names.
What were the African slaves brought to the Americas to supply labor for?
African slaves were brought to America to work for free and make a profit for their masters. They were also used to entertain, amuse and do whatever their master commanded them to do.
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for what?
African slaves were brought to America to work for free and make a profit for their masters. They were also used to entertain, amuse and do whatever their master commanded them to do.
What has the author Christine E Sears written?
Christine E. Sears has written: 'American slaves and African masters' -- subject(s): Americans, Slavery, Slaves, History
What were the specific laws regarding slavery from the 1600s to the end of the Civil War?
In the 1600's up to the end of the civil war, African slaves were not supposed to escape from their masters. If this happens, African slaves were to serve their master's for the rest of their lives.
Were African people helpless to stop the transatlantic slave trade?
yes, their masters controlled everything.if the slaves tried they would get whip or punished
Were the masters kind to the slaves?
no they arent kind to slaves
How were the slaves humiliated?
Because, they were property to their slave masters, and the slave masters could do anything that they wanted to the slaves in order for the slaves to keep their lives.
How did The Louisiana Purchase affect people of African descent living in the lower Mississippi valley?
i think the slaves escaped to the new land so their masters would have to look for the slaves in a larger place.
What did Bartolom de las Casas initially suggest to reform the encomienda system?
to replace Indian slaves with African slaves
