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Slavery

Slavery. In your own words define slavery. Slavery is…. A system under which people are treated as property and are forced to work. Slavery In America. Where was slavery used in the colonies?. What crop was grown in the south?. What invention propelled Slavery in the 1800’s ?.

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Slavery

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  1. Slavery In your own words define slavery.

  2. Slavery is… A system under which people are treated as property and are forced to work.

  3. Slavery In America Where was slavery used in the colonies? What crop was grown in the south? What invention propelled Slavery in the 1800’s? Who were the slaves? Who owned slaves? How were slaves treated?

  4. Where was slavery in the Colonies? The SOUTH!!- The South had better conditions (soil, weather) for farming. Slavery was a cheap way to find the labor force needed to till the land.

  5. What major crop was grown in the South? Rice Tobacco Sugar Cane CASH CROPS KING COTTON

  6. Who were the slaves?

  7. Who owned slaves?? • How many people, percentage wise, do you think owned slaves?

  8. What invention propelled slavery in the 1800’s? Cotton Gin

  9. How were the slaves treated? Most people think the Slaves were beaten often, but in Truth they were rarely treated this badly. Although most slaves were poorly fed and clothed most were not physically harmed. The toughest punishment most got was being sold to another plantation.

  10. Let’s put this in your own words fjdjklkl What is your opinion on slavery Factors of dd Factors of slavery Slavery

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