slavery LEQ Plan

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context

mercantilism and navigation acts

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mercantilism

an economic system with the purpose to enrich the mother country with a favorable balance of trade

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Navigation Acts

laws that regulated colonial trade

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thesis

In the period 1607-1754, slavery became the popular form of labor in the English colonies due to racism, and more importantly, economic reasons.

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P2

-slaves offered a lifetime of labor (cheaper in the long run)

-cash crops (more money, but require a lot of labor) (tobacco - in jamestown)

-need labor (decrease in indentured servants because better in England)

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P3

-Bacon’s rebellion (black people are racially inferior, need to control them)

-Pennsylvania attempts to abolish slavery (Quakers are tolerant)

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synthesis

fighting back

  • stono rebellion

  • birth control/abortion