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What other types of plantations did slaves work on besides sugar plantations?
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Domestic SlavesFactory or artisans was the most valuable group of slaves in the work yard. These slaves were in charge of manufacturing of sugar. Some of the jobs included a group of workers who brought the sugar cane to the miss for it to be processed. The head boiler who makes all the judgment in the sugar making process and also controls it. These slaves main job was to plant, maintain the sugar fields and a harvesting the sugar cane. Slaves said and they had the hardest work on the plantation.
Specialized Positions Hired Slaves The only difference was that these slaves were hired and paid for they work. The plantation owners did not own these slaves and they only did work that the slaves on the plantation were not skilled enough to accomplish.
Henceforth, they are servants, not slaves.
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Why were slaves needed in sugar plantations?
SLAVES AND SUGAR PLANTATIONS Slaves were needed to harvest the crops in the sugar plantations. They were needed for affordable labor, but only because they were also producers of children, who became new slaves. So in addition to revenue from cotton and sugar, the slaveowners also received revenue from the sale of slaves, especially after the importation of new slaves was prohibited.
How did the french profit from the slaves?
they used slaves on Caribbean sugar plantations
How did the slaves feel?
the slaves who worked on the sugar plantations felt scared and upset
A difference between tobacco plantations and cotton and sugar plantations was that tobacco plantations had?
Why did the Calverts want more Catholics to settle in Maryland?
What did tobacco plantations have that sugar and cotton plantations didnt?
a larger percentage of female slaves-apex
Why were so many African slaves brought to the Caribbean in comparison to other area in the Americas?
Because that is where the sugar plantations were.
What were the british sugar colonies where plantations and slavery took root?
Jamaica was a large sugar producer during the sugar trade, and there were thousands of African slaves there to work on the plantations.
What goods did the West Indies trade with?
Sugar, rum, molasses. These were important in the triangular trade where we traded flour and fish and other things like cloth for slaves and we traded the slaves for the sugar and rum and molasses.
How did french profit from the slave trade?
they used slaves on Caribbean sugar plantations
How did the french profit the slave trade?
they used slaves on Caribbean sugar plantations
Who are Afro Brazilians?
The descendants of black slaves imported from Africa to work on the sugar plantations.
In the 1500's - 1800's what did the African slaves grow on the plantations?
sugar cane
