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Slavery question: How were slaves treated in the North before slavery was abolished? Most people in the north didn't have slaves, but the people that did treated there slaves about the same as they were ... How were slaves treated like? How were northern slaves treated? What did the north use slavery for? When did the...
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From a slaves point of view it was when you could see the big yellow thing until you couldn’t see it. Slaves were treated so badly it was almost as if they were farm animals, or old machinery.
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Reply #43: Slaves were treated differently at different times [View All] ... After the abolition of the slave trade by 1808 (which was prompted more by England than the US), slaves were treated much better than they had been previously, as their value increased. Then with the Emancipation Proclimation,
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Some who had an emotional and nurturing relationship with their slaves, and some who wanted no relationship at all. To suggest all slaveowners treated all slaves the same is completely ignorant of historical documentation and human behavior.
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Some of the Black tribes even cannibalized the conquered slaves.I am AGAINST slavery, but the slaves got room and board-the White trash of the day, did not even get this.There was hatred and killings on all sides.
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Blacks could not own property. A) False B) Tru ... Probably depends on who their owner was. Some were treated better than others. I am sure some slave owners treated their slaves good, others were cruel. But being a slave would never be as good as being free.
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HOW WERE SLAVES TREATED IN THE NEW WORLD? ... After the ordeal of the Atlantic crossing, the slaves were prepared for auction. Once sold, they were forced to work long hours on PLANTATIONS for no pay. Many slaves were treated with cruelty, and were chained and branded.
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Such conditions bring sufferings to the unfortunate poor, that have to reek out a miserable existence without even a slaves opportunity to attend worship on the Lord’s day. It will take sharp detection to get the facts from this mill, but someone should see to it, that the long hours and short wages be put to an end.
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