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What was a slave's living quarters like?
rubbish beds and rags
What was a slaves living quaters like?
they lived in a shack next door to the animals and slept on a hay bail with like 8 other people in the same shack
How many slaves are in Britain?
Today, legally - none. There may be some illegal immigrants living under near slave-like conditions though.
What actions did slaves take to resist salvery?
Some slaves ran out to the mountains (these slaves were called Maroons) even though they knew they would be beaten and returned to the plantations if they were caught, while others like Samuel Sharpe (a Jamaican national hero) tried to speak out against slavery. There were also rebellions, which although they contributed to some countries' independence ended in the hanging of the main instigators and the death of many plantation owners.Hope this helps!! :)
Why did William Still help slaves escape?
Maybe he was a helper with others slaves like an abolisionist to help slaves escape.
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)
What was it like for the slaves to live on a cotton plantation?
it was horrid for them
What was life like on a sugar plantation for slaves?
Horrible because they where treated like animals and they worked for a living (I mean come on working 24/7) and they where hanged for running away
How did the southern colony make a living?
The Southern Colonies made a living by growing cash crops like tobacco and indigo and by using slaves for cheap labor. In the south they used the plantation system in which many of the plantations were self-sufficient.
How many slaves where on a plantation?
millions of slaves are on them like a guy named noah he is a slave he works for his family he is a slave
What was one way plantation owners defended the idea of wining slaves?
I am not sure what you mean about "winning slaves". Slaves were bought and sold like property.
What was life like in the south from 1800-1860?
Life in the South depended on the individual during the 1800s. Slaves had a very hard life while plantation owners were living the great life.
What is a plantation owner's life like?
The owner of a plantation is like a business executive, he manages the plantation. Some plantation owners don't even live on the plantation, they come for special events, or to see their slaves or children. Many were mean to their slaves and often whipped them. This made them grumpy and self centered.
What was a slave's living quarters like?
rubbish beds and rags
How did slave owners justify their slaves?
Rich white men were in need of plantation workers and never thought of slaves other than as dirt. They thought of the slaves like animals, and this was how they were able to justify it in their minds.
What was it like for slaves in the 1300s?
i believe that they weren't slaves then they were all living normal lives in Africa.
What was life like on a plantation in the 1700's?
thwey had to work sometimes 16 hours a day. their living quaters where often cramp, and poorly equipted. even the slaves food and clothing was rationed by masters. slaves where given a production quota which they had to meet or else they would get punished. it was usually about 200lbs(91kg)
