Slavery and the Making of America – Part 1 (The Downward ...
Slavery and the Making of America – Part 1 (The Downward Spiral)
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By 1640 indentured servants were vital to Virginia’s economy
Three indentured servants flee owner into southern Maryland
Both black and white were indentured servants
Children are still considered full slave
Slave population begins to increase
Dutch do not believe in inter-racial marriage
Workers build roads, clear land and unload ships
1639 relations with Indians decline
Slaves are recruited into the military
A need for free labor develops
Dutch establish fur trading post in New Amsterdam
Become turning point in black/white relations
Slaves try to fight back
Burning down barns, poisoning etc…
Slave movement is severely restricted
Slave uprising takes place on a Saturday known as the Stone Rebellion
Slave trading greatly increases
Blacks grew rice in Carolina and share how to grow it
Carolina colony is the first to legalize slavery
Whites begin to bring in slaves
By the early 1700s slavery becomes an institution
Virginia planters want black slaves for tobacco expansion
Whites want to make more money thus keep slavery for their benefit
Slave task system develops
Many slaves refuse to conform
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