Impacts Of Slavery? Flashcards
What law was introduced in the 1700s?
Slaves couldnt travel without permission.
Sell goods for profits.
Own animals.
Gather in large groups or stay out at night.
What were masters attitudes towards slaves?
They were allowed to treat slaves however they wanted. Because of this slaves had little protection from being brutally treated,taped or beaten to death by the master.
How were slaves treated by society as a whole?
Slaves were pushed to the bottom of society.
Problems that went with slavery were that some slaves were planning a rebellion so some people lived in fear.
What would happened to slaves if they ran away?
They would get wipped
What was slavery in poor colonies like?
Price of land went up because of huge profit labourers struggled to buy it.
What were rich colonists impact on slavery?
Rich colonists could afford slaves to help them increase their land and plantation.
Fearful of slave rebellion and they relied on slavery for money and domestic service.
