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I should imagine slaves were up at the crack of dawn as were most people in ancient times. There was no electricity so as much work as possible had to be done in daylight.
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Did old slaves do the same job as young slaves?
no older slaves did the hard labor. elderly slaves babysat the children until they were old enough to start working themselves. sometimes slave owners would have sex with their slaves to make more baby slaves so that when they grow they can do work. also some slave women were promised freedom if they had 15 babies with their slave owner.
What were the daily jobs of slaves in America?
working in plantations and working in farms or digging
Where did the slaves working in the United States of America come from?
Most slaves in the North American continent came from Africa but not all. Some were Chinese, and some Native Americans held slaves at the time that Abraham Lincoln freed all the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation, these people too were free.
Did slavery in America start with African slaves?
yes the african slaves were brought to the americas
Who made sure slaves were working on plantations?
The overseer, and on occasion the slaveholder, would check to make sure the slaves were doing what they were told to do.
