what effect did slavery have on the english colonies? what gave many enslaved africans reason to hope for freedom?

1 answer:

8 0

Slavery fueled and stimulated their economy as a means of inexpensive labor, particularly in the cotton and tobacco industries. It was effective for financial growth in a mercantile environment. The slaves, being the single unhappy part of this equation, hoped for change in the form of freedom. With the slow switch in gears from the traditional economical approach to the recent concept of capitalism led by the Enlightenment, slaves could cling to the hope that their owner's would release them as useless. That, combined with the blind and na<span>ïv</span>e hope of a successful rebellion led slaves to become more sanguine about freedom than would typically be seen.

You might be interested in

Why was siesta a popular tradition in Spain? Where do they still practice this?

Vinvika [58]

It was a necessity in Spain because around 2 pm it two hot to be outside.It is still practiced in Greece,Italy,Philippines,and China.

6 0

3 years ago

Your roommate is interested in dating Chris, whom you know from a history class. Your roommate asks if you think Chris is genera

prohojiy [21]

Answer: Availability

Explanation:

Availability heuristic is a mental method that relies on quick examples that comes to an individuals mind concerning a topic.

7 0

3 years ago

Dissociative amnesia is different from retrograde amnesia because

Neporo4naja [7]

Answer:

The major difference between retrograde amnesia and anterograde amnesia is the following: Retrograde amnesia is the inability to recall past memories while anterograde amnesia is the inability to create new memories.

4 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

You are employed as a consultant by the prime minister of a developing nation to research ways of creating wealth in the nation.

Rus_ich [418]

Entrepreneurship and knowledge are the correct answers.

'Factors of production' is a term in Economics that is used to describe the inputs used when producing services or goods. As a consultant, entrepreneurship and knowledge are two of the most important factors of production that will play a crucial role in the mission of reaching economic growth. Without the due knowledge and entrepreneurship skills it becomes impossible for consultants to succeed in this mission.

8 0

3 years ago

When Europeans settled in the New World, they wanted to open up territories for settlements. This meant that Native Americans we

topjm [15]

Answer:

genocide

Explanation:

When Europeans settled in the New World, they wanted to open up territories for settlements. This meant that Native Americans were not only forcibly removed from their land but sometimes killed. This deliberate and systematic destruction of Native Americans was GENOCIDE.

8 0

3 years ago