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They were used for farming the tobacco and wheat plantations.
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What year did the first African slaves arrive in Virginia?
The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.
What had become a defining characteristic of slaves in Virginia?
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What effect did the discovery of tobacco as a cash crop in Virginia have on the colony's labor supply?
The discovery of tobacco as cash crop in Virginia made the colonies labor supply grow. Indentured servants were first brought in to work the fields but soon after that slaves from Africa were used.
What year were slaves brought to Virginia?
The first slave in Virginia was brought in the year 1619. The main jobs of slaves were to work in mines , grow crops and to work in tobacco plantation.
What year did slaves first arrive in Jamestown Virginia?
1619
How did the slaves use the Greek cross?
If you read House of Dies Drear by Virginia Hamilton, it will tell you exactly how slaves used the Greek Cross.
What crop led to the use of indentured servants and slaves in the new world?
tobacco in Virginia and also cotton
Which colonies had the most slaves?
Virginia and Maryland
What year did the first African slaves arrive in Virginia?
The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.
Which colony imported slaves first in 1619?
Virginia
What colony first imported slaves in 1619?
Virginia
Did Virginia colony use slaves?
Yes. The first slave arrive in 1619 and slaves were needed to grow the tobacco, cotton, and other crops in the southern plantation system.
First state to have slaves?
Virginia
What were Virginian's positions on slaves?
In virginia, most people had slaves. They had them all through the war. Virginia had one of the highest slave populations.
What colony first used slaves?
Virginia
Why shouldn't Virginia have slaves?
Because it is illegal
Was it spanish slaves that were brought to Virginia in 1619?
no
