Slavery: How Did Slaves Affect The Trade Road
Slavery
By: Brayden
(Nothing past 1760) How did the slaves affect the trade route?
Introduction
In all truth everyone thinks that slavery has changed so much nowadays, but there is very little difference between then and now. Slaves are still found anywhere and everywhere, people sell slaves on a average of $90. And it is estimated that there are still 60,000 slaves in the U.S. alone. In the following passages modern day will see through the eyes of a poor slave, find out what the slave did dally, feel the torture of the punishments, and will hear the crashing of waves on the middle passage.
Main Idea/Details
Perspectives
Slaves often had very different perspectives than their owners for they were treated like dirt. The slaves more likely than not were mad at the owners for they were punished and killed very often. The slave owners often despised the slaves for they were often thought as animals not other people. Slaves would see slave owners as miserable souls and they normally …show more content…
Slavery had barely changed over the years, slaves in plantations were often put to work at the break of dawn and were put to sleep. Slaves were often on rice and tobacco plantations because it was such a big hit in the colonies. Slaves probably forged plans to escape everyday. Slaves died often, sometimes every day in some locations, it is estimated that 4 million slaves died after being taken from their home. Slaves were executed daily, and were often wiped at least once per day. But slaves were often able to buy their freedom, or prove that they were committed to being a christianity. The rights were very limited, so limited that they only had that they had to eat and sleep. That’s it, the slaves could be harmed however people wished, they could be sent to court and would almost always lose the case, they often didn’t even have places to sleep if they didn’t live on a
By: Brayden
(Nothing past 1760) How did the slaves affect the trade route?
Introduction
In all truth everyone thinks that slavery has changed so much nowadays, but there is very little difference between then and now. Slaves are still found anywhere and everywhere, people sell slaves on a average of $90. And it is estimated that there are still 60,000 slaves in the U.S. alone. In the following passages modern day will see through the eyes of a poor slave, find out what the slave did dally, feel the torture of the punishments, and will hear the crashing of waves on the middle passage.
Main Idea/Details
Perspectives
Slaves often had very different perspectives than their owners for they were treated like dirt. The slaves more likely than not were mad at the owners for they were punished and killed very often. The slave owners often despised the slaves for they were often thought as animals not other people. Slaves would see slave owners as miserable souls and they normally …show more content…
Slavery had barely changed over the years, slaves in plantations were often put to work at the break of dawn and were put to sleep. Slaves were often on rice and tobacco plantations because it was such a big hit in the colonies. Slaves probably forged plans to escape everyday. Slaves died often, sometimes every day in some locations, it is estimated that 4 million slaves died after being taken from their home. Slaves were executed daily, and were often wiped at least once per day. But slaves were often able to buy their freedom, or prove that they were committed to being a christianity. The rights were very limited, so limited that they only had that they had to eat and sleep. That’s it, the slaves could be harmed however people wished, they could be sent to court and would almost always lose the case, they often didn’t even have places to sleep if they didn’t live on a