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the slaves were important because it helped the farmers and or owners pay for crops and other good and this helped the economy increase

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In the north where slaves were not an important part of the economy slavery was viewed as what?

a necessary evil


The Southern Economy Rested On What?

the southern economy's counted on Cotton and Slaves . just Cotton and Slaves


Why did Virginia's economy rely on African slaves?

because by selling or trading slaves they earned money for their economy


Why was the issue of slavery so important to the confederate states?

Slaves were mportant to southern states because the slaves did most of the labor and were thus a big part in powering their economy.


Why keep slaves?

The South's economy was a farming economy. Many plantation owners relied on slaves work on the plantations.


Were disobediant slaves ever killed by whipping?

Yes, some disobedient slaves were killed by excessive whipping. This, however, was not the case for all slaves and masters. While there were surely some mean owners, most of them treated their slaves fairly. This is because they knew how important the slaves were to their economy.


Why did the plantation system come to play such an important role in the Southern economy?

The overwhelming majority of slaves were field hands, picking cotton and planting and harvesting rice, tobacco, and sugar cane. The occupational distribution of slaves reflected the nature of the economy and society of the South.


Why did the plantation system come to play an important role in the southern economy?

The overwhelming majority of slaves were field hands, picking cotton and planting and harvesting rice, tobacco, and sugar cane. The occupational distribution of slaves reflected the nature of the economy and society of the South.


Why is a strong economy important?

why is a strong economy important


What best describes the salvery in rome?

Slavery in Rome was extremely important to the economy. Many slaves were highly educated and did skilled trades such as medicine or teaching. Other slaves were used as domestic servants, laborers, or in war.


Why were slaves important?

Slaves were important for "economic development" and aristocrisy


Do slaves make up part of the economy?

yes