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When did The Killing start?
it started after the civil war. when slaves were free, the kkks would capture the freed slaves at night. the kkks would hang the freed slaves on a tree. then when the slaves died the kkks would born there bodys.
How did most Africans becomes slaves?
Other Africans captured and enslaved them.
Why did people die on the slave ships?
Sometimes from poor handling and malnutrion. Also a slave ship fearing capture would sometmes toss the slaves overboard to avoid prosecution for slavery: no slaves, no evidence of slavery.
What were people called that hunted slaves?
The simple answer for this question would be Slave hunters or Slave catchers..
What would a plantation owner do to get their slaves?
Buy them at a slave auction, or hire somone to capture a runaway one.
Where was the place the john brown would capture guns and ammunition for slaves?
The Government arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
What is the law of 1850?
This law would require police in the free states to help capture slaves escaping from slave states
When did the Portuguese first buy African Slave?
I am no history major, but from what i understand slaves were not generally bought. they were captured. there were some tribes that would sell their slaves they had captured from other tribes, but usually by the slaves were caught by the slave hunters. who would transport them to their markets. the golden triangle as it was called back in the gunboat deplomacy days was when a trader would sell opium in china, go to Africa and capture slaves and then after selling the slaves in America buy molassess and head back to England.
How nice was de soto to the Indians?
He was nice to them at all. He would capture them and make them his slaves. If they dis obeyed him he would kill them, or if they broke one of his rules he would kill them.
What was the trade triangle?
The British people would go to Africa with guns, chains and whips. Sometimes they would supply this to the Africans who would help them capture other Africans for the British people.They would then store all the slaves on the ship (called the slaver) and would then take them to America where they would sell the slaves for cotton, tobacco and also sometimes money. They then go back to Britain and sell all the materials they have bought, and this keeps on continuing. This is what the slave trade is.
Who first sold black people into slavery?
Other black people. Generally, Islam spread the notion of enslaving those captured in war. When Islam took hold in Africa warring tribes would capture and sell slaves. It wasn't long before the "wars" were conducted for the sole purpose of catching and selling slaves.
Slaves were called black gold. why would slaves be referred to as black gold?
Slaves were referred to as black gold because they were seen as valuable, like the precious metal, due to their economic importance and profitability to slave owners in the transatlantic slave trade. The term highlights the dehumanization and commodification of enslaved individuals for economic gain.
