As West African slaves came to new places in the Americans, so did their knowledge. They taught many Americans things they did in Africa, such as farming techniques, old tales and myths, and many more. As people exchanged knowledge the traditions started to grow. A significant crop in South Carolina is rice!
The British because the Dutch surrendered to the British
The rights and the privileges of freedmen were still threatened after the civil war because laws were still made to regulate their activities. The black codes law were enacted which controlled the way a freed man can live; strict restrictions were placed on them, they can not vote, serve on jury, travel freely or engage in occupation of their choice.