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They were only paid for the ones who survived the voyage.
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When did Slave ships became illegal in America?
Slavery became illegal to all americans in 1888.Slave ships technically aren't illegal even today.
How many slaves survived the journey on the slave ships?
ithinkitwasabout124
Was ruby bridges a slave?
No. She is still alive and lives in New Orleans.
How long did slaves stay on slave ships?
7 to 8 weeks
How did the slave triangle start?
The Slave Trade started in the 17th century, it happened when 2 ships went from Europe to Africa.
What are the captains names of slave ships?
Thomas Phillips was one of them. John Newton was another.
How were captives treated upon the slave ships?
Badly. It is quite sad really. They were held captive, and they were treated cruelly.
what types of names were slaves given?
slavete for girl slaves and slave for boys
What did slave ships look like?
the slave ships were wooden and they smellt horrible and the ships are really dirty.
What effect did the slave codes have on the lives of the African captives?
trying to figure it out.
Who was a captain of the African slave trade?
The slave trade was extremely lucrative. There were several successful captains.
Slave ship captains treated crew?
Abraham Lincoln
Did they have drums on slave ships?
because thats was a sign about whwn theyre sad and it was a good way to know that their still alive
How many seamen where on slave ships?
There were at least 130 sea men on slave ships.
What was entertainment on slave ships for the crew?
In the days of slave ships the conditions for the crew were not much better than those for the captives. There was little time for 'entertainment' - you worked, and you slept, and then you worked again.... leisure time was a thing yet to be invented. Some of the crew might have a squeezebox or tin whistle and play music, but these had to be small as there was little or no spare space on board for such things.
What did they do with the slaves from the slave ships when they lsnded and how did they sell the slaves?
When slave ships landed, the slaves were taken to the slave market where they were auctioned.
Did slaves walk around on the slave ships?
Slaves were manacled and packed tightly into the holds of the slave ships.
