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The defining feature of the southern colonies in the eighteenth century was what?
I believe it was slavery because it was more popular at that time in the south to have slaves than it was in the north. The south had so many slaves because of all the large plantations.
White slaves in America?
James II of England started white slavery in the Americas. The slaves were taken from Ireland and accounted for the majority of slaves in the Americas during that time period. During the late 1600s, Irish slaves cost less than African slaves.
Why did the slavery become a widespread institution in the eighteenth century colonial north America and how did it shape society?
because once everybody stated using it and become heavily dependent on it for their cash crop they started to import more and more slaves.
Most of the cotton produced in the American South in the early nineteenth century was?
? Shipped to the North? Cleaned by workers who were payed and not slaves? Cheap?
Did the New England have slaves?
yes
What most accurately characterizes slavery in the Chesapeake by the eighteenth century?
Most slaves were born in North America
What was the status of women in 16th century England?
slaves
What were some techniques that white Americans used to deal with Native Americans during the eighteenth century?
They used smallpox blankets, biological warfare, endless war, they cheated them out of their lands and stole some of them as slaves.
Who in the eighteenth century what colony was the leader in this slave trade?
South Carolina had so many slaves that there were more African slaves than Caucasian citizens. Because of its role in the business of slavery, South Carolina had a lot of authority in Southern policy-making in the eighteenth century.
Did only one-quarter of the urban elite own at least one slave in the early eighteenth century?
In many countries people did not own slaves at all.
The defining feature of the southern colonies in the eighteenth century was what?
I believe it was slavery because it was more popular at that time in the south to have slaves than it was in the north. The south had so many slaves because of all the large plantations.
What did England export during the triangular trade?
England exported slaves, rum, and (sugar) molasses.
White slaves in America?
James II of England started white slavery in the Americas. The slaves were taken from Ireland and accounted for the majority of slaves in the Americas during that time period. During the late 1600s, Irish slaves cost less than African slaves.
Did the middle colonies indentured servants?
Yes they did Though indentured servitude was more common, slave numbers grew significantly in the eighteenth century. By the mid-eighteenth century, slaves comprised twelve percent of the population of New York though the Quakers attempted to pass statutes forbidding the slave trade in 1688, 1693, and 1696, the British Parliament overruled these laws in 1712.
Why were the black Americans slaves?
Originally, a slave was called an "indentured servant" who would go to England, however, during the 17th century, many stopped volunteering for this kind of servitude. When whites (american, english, etc) went to Africa, Africans there volunteered their own people to become slaves. The countries at that time thought it was the norm to have slaves, and they needed the labor for their plantations.
What was the European attitude toward blacks in the eighteenth century?
In the 18th Century, African Americans were considered lesser people or not people at all. The African Americans of this time were usually treated as property and worked like slaves.
What were some of naturners accomplishments?
One of Nat Turner's biggest accomplishments were helping to free slaves during the early part of the 18th century. Unfortunately, the rebellion of slaves lead to the killing of 100 slaves.
