Because they owned them and you can do with property as you want. the same reason why pig farm owners and cattle owners are not punished for killing their animals and selling them to butchers.
The trial of the slave ship Zong centered around an insurance claim for slaves who were thrown overboard during the voyage. The case brought attention to the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade and raised questions about the treatment of slaves as property under British law. The court ruled in favor of the ship owners, setting a precedent that deemed the slaves as property and not human beings with rights.
They probably didnt need slaves but they thought the south needed slaves or the economy would be destroyed or they were just mislead into thinking slavery was right and african americans werent actual human beings
Blacks had to carry papers as a form of identification to prove their status as free individuals, especially in regions where slavery was still prevalent. This practice prevented free blacks from being mistakenly captured and sold into slavery.
Explain to them why you wish to move out, the plan you have set up to move out and survive successfully, give them information about where youre moving, and answer all their questions cause parents always have a of those. Make them feel comfortable and take their advice because when they said it will be hard they werent kidding\.
no they werent
Yes. Because back then slaves werent treated like human beings.
slaves werent supposed to be literate during slavery so they only became literate when they escape from the south
slaves werent put on a job like nowdays they had to do many things like cut down trees to babysitting!
Runaway slaves who were caught were returned to their "owners," who could punish them in what ways they chose, including whipping, beating, branding, and other pretty horrible punishments. If they ran away frequently enough and their owners felt they'd not stop, their ultimate punishment could be death and used as a lesson to scare other slaves into not running away. There is a link below to an article on fugitive slaves.
They werent treated as full humans so one can imagine they were not treated well, the treatment of slaves was inhumane.
If they werent doing their work correctly, he would whip them with a lash.
They were slaves and it was against the law to teach them.
They weren't slaves.. Well mostly all of them were paid workers living in Egypt and some were slaves. But the slaves werent working on the actual pyramid. The carried supplies and things.
No they did not go to temple they were made to help build them!lolzNah they werent aloud in
They feel as if they werent part of the world and they were slaves
They werent willing to, they had to or they and or their families could be killed