the trip in a boat because they were chained and packed in the lower deck with 292 slaves
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Being a slave is inherently oppressive and dehumanizing. The lack of freedom, autonomy, and basic human rights can lead to physical, emotional, and psychological suffering. Enduring abuse, exploitation, and living in constant fear can make it incredibly difficult to break free from the cycle of oppression.
If you were a slave no matter how hard u worked u would not get payed .The slaves could not go where ever the wanted . If you made a mistake or tried to run away you would get whipped . Sometimes if you tried to run away you would get sold to other plantation further away from ya loved ones !!!!!!!
A freeman can become a slave through various means, such as being captured in warfare, being sold into slavery due to debt or criminal activity, or being born into a slave family. In some societies, individuals may also choose to become slaves in exchange for protection or support.
A slave who is running away is commonly referred to as a fugitive slave.
A person might become a slave through capture in war, inheritance of slave status, or being born to enslaved parents.
Slave rebellions and escape attempts were two things that slave owners feared, as they posed a threat to their control over their slaves and their way of life. They also feared the loss of property if slaves were to successfully escape or rebel.