slavery def Flashcards
slave
a legal thing/posession that could be gifted/sold/traded/put in will and used for labourious tasks they were taken from homes and seperated from their families
trans-atlantic slave trade
routeslave traders used when collecting manufactured goods in europe & traded goods for slaves in africa which would then be transported to the americas to be sold
Burghers
(farmers) Company officials who were released from their contracts and were allocated land along Leisbeeck river
“free blacks”
the few slaves who had been freed
chattel slavery
meant one human being was legal belongiing of another human, the slaves were property
*bought/sold
*beqethed/used
*security for loans
“apprenticeship”
captured children were taught to speak dutch & pratice christian religion
emancipated
slaves who werein capecontinued to work as slaves until 1834 when all slaves were to be set free