History: Slavery
Mindmap on slavery
- Created by: shevdem
- Created on: 14-05-14 20:10
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- Slavery; ended in 1807
- What a Slave had
- No freedom
- No money
- No choice
- Life on a Slave Ship
- Conditions below deck
- Floor; covered in mucus and blood.
- Hot, and foul air.
- Food
- Horse Beans
- Boiled yams
- Rice
- Small quantities
- Treatment by captors
- In irons
- Hands and feet tied together - difficult to move
- Disease
- High mortality rates
- Small pox
- Eye infections
- Stomach disorders
- Dehydration
- Body sores
- Conditions below deck
- Type of Slaves
- Field Slave
- Hours
- 4am-12am 20 hours
- Days off
- Half a day on Saturday. Full day on Sunday
- Main tasks
- Grow sugar canes
- Food
- Dry cornmeal bread
- How they are treated
- Get beaten
- Sleep
- Corn bedding
- Hardest part
- Working long hours
- The harsh conditions
- Benefits
- None,
- Hours
- House Slave
- Hours
- 4am - 12am 20 hours
- Days off
- None
- Main tasks
- Collecting cows for feeding and milking.
- Cleaning and Cooking
- Food
- Left over food
- How they are treated
- Little respect
- Sleep
- Little padded bed
- Hardest Past
- Having to put up with little respect and care
- Benefits
- Working in a safe place
- Hours
- Field Slave
- Dangers of the middle passage
- Disease
- Starvation
- Being thrown over board
- Getting beaten
- Ship could sink
- Ways a slave felt less human
- Forced to do stuff
- Wipped
- Tied up
- Taken away from family
- Types of Plantation
- Cotton
- Sugar
- Tobacco
- William Wilberforce & Granville Sharp
- Both against slavery
- Both tried to rebel/protest against slavery
- Sharp was taken to court and he won his case
- Sharp fought and won many more cases for black people
- What a Slave had
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