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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.
How were slaves packed onto the ship?
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.
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
What did the slaves living quarters on the ships smell like?
Most slave ships were packed so tight that the slaves barely had any room to breathe! Others, were loosely packed and the slaves got their own room. Either way, both living quarters would smell really bad, since the slaves had no personal hygiene whatsoever. Also, slaves quarters did NOT have any bathrooms so they had to go in their room. (Which is disgusting)
How were slaves treated on ships?
they were treated horribly. they were shackled on capture. they were whipped like they were not human packed together in tight spaces. they were fed horribly were also put in a non-ventilation area.
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.
What did viking slaves wear?
Viking slaves wore a tunic that was tight fitting across the chest and with a broad skirt. They wore it with trousers which could either be loose fitting or tight.
How many Africans were shipped to America?
it depends... if it's tight packed on the ship, they could how 200... if they were loose packed, they could only hold 170. it depends... if it's tight packed on the ship, they could how 200... if they were loose packed, they could only hold 170.
Disease on slave ships?
Small pox and the yellow fever were two of the most common diseases on slave ships. This was because they lived in unhealthy, tight packed, and disease ridden spaces.
What is the difference between a loose pake and a tight pack?
A loose pack refers to items being packed with space in between, while a tight pack involves packing items closely together with minimal space left. A loose pack may result in items shifting during transport, while a tight pack can ensure items remain secure and protected.
How did slaves go to the bathroom on slave ships?
Down below the deck was very tight and there was no space to move, AT ALL. So slaves would soil themselves.
What is the opposite of tight?
loose, or open "that jar isn't tight enough, its loose." or "he had a tight grip, but her hand had a loose grip."
