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The American Historical Review Vol. 93, No. 4 (Oct., 1988) , pp. 936-959 (24 pages) Published By: Oxford University Press https://doi.org/10.2307/1863530 https://www.jstor.org/stable/1863530 Read and download Log in through your school or library Read Online (Free) relies on page scans, which are not currently available to screen readers. To access this article, please contact JSTOR User Support. We'll provide a PDF copy for your screen reader.With a personal account, you can read up to 100 articles each month for free. Get StartedAlready have an account? Log in Monthly Plan
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Journal Information The American Historical Review (AHR) is the official publication of the American Historical Association (AHA). The AHA was founded in 1884 and chartered by Congress in 1889 to serve the interests of the entire discipline of history. Aligning with the AHA’s mission, the AHR has been the journal of record for the historical profession in the United States since 1895—the only journal that brings together scholarship from every major field of historical study. The AHR is unparalleled in its efforts to choose articles that are new in content and interpretation and that make a contribution to historical knowledge. The journal also publishes approximately one thousand book reviews per year, surveying and reporting the most important contemporary historical scholarship in the discipline. Publisher Information Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. OUP is the world's largest university press with the widest global presence. It currently publishes more than 6,000 new publications a year, has offices in around fifty countries, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide. It has become familiar to millions through a diverse publishing program that includes scholarly works in all academic disciplines, bibles, music, school and college textbooks, business books, dictionaries and reference books, and academic journals. Rights & Usage This item is part of a JSTOR Collection. Military strength and control of the trade were intertwined. At this time governments restricted which ships could trade with their colonies. Each European power restricted trade within their colony to benefit their own merchants. Conquest of colonies in the Americas led to an increased share of slave trading. Why did slavery expand in the 1700s?Throughout the 17th century, European settlers in North America turned to enslaved Africans as a cheaper, more plentiful labor source than indentured servants, who were mostly poor Europeans. How did slavery evolve in the 1700s?By 1675 slavery was well established, and by 1700 slaves had almost entirely replaced indentured servants. With plentiful land and slave labor available to grow a lucrative crop, southern planters prospered, and family-based tobacco plantations became the economic and social norm. What were some of the main reasons why the slave trade increased during this time?
Why did the African slave trade expand?The African slave trade expanded because Europeans were looking for slaves in all regions. This encouraged the Europeans to start selling slaves through the Atlantic Slave Trade. The Atlantic Slave Trade took black people and sold them in the Atlantic and all over the world, even in Africa. Why did African slavery expand so rapidly in the late seventeenth century?African slavery expanded so rapidly in the late 17 century, because the Royal African company monopoly was finally broken. The train now open to the English and colonial merchants on a competitive basis, prices fell and the number of Africans arriving in North America increased. What invention led to the increased concentration of slavery in the South?Eli Whitney’s invention made the production of cotton more profitable, and increased the concentration of slaves in the cotton-producing Deep South. What was characteristic of most slaves daily lives on plantations from 1700 1750?What was characteristic of most slaves’ daily lives on plantations from 1700 – 1750? Most slaves lived on small tracts of land and worked closely with their masters. What were some groups that began to fight slavery in the mid 1700s?
Who ended slavery?In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation declaring “all persons held as slaves… shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free,” effective January 1, 1863. It was not until the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, in 1865, that slavery was formally abolished ( here ). What was the most important reason for the massive growth of the African slave trade in the sixteenth century?Which of the following was the most important reason for the massive growth of the African slave trade in the sixteenth century. intense labor needs created by the development of sugar growing in the New World. Why did the trade in African slaves increase dramatically in the seventh century?Trade in African slaves increased dramatically in the 7th century because Arab Muslims and Europeans began trading these slaves. … they actually have rights with muslims, you could earn your way out, and you children were born free. What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded beginning around the 1500s quizlet?What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded beginning around the 1500s? Europeans needed more slaves in their countries to manage the arrival of new colonial goods. How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to the rise of some African states? What was the primary reason for the rapid increase in the importation of Africans in sixteenth century Brazil and the Caribbean?What was the primary reason for the rapid increase in the importation of Africans in sixteenth-century Brazil and the Caribbean? Africans were used as labor for sugar plantations. Why was it necessary to continue to import large numbers of African slaves to replenish labor on sugar plantations? What gave rise to the slave trade?What gave rise to the slave trade? The lack of a skilled labor force in the Americas and the decline of the West African population caused residents to seek a living elsewhere. The shipment of gold from the Americas to Europe caused plantation owners to seek inexpensive laborers. How did slavery develop and expand in the English colonies in the 17th century?The transport of enslaved people to the American colonies accelerated in the second half of the 17th century. In 1660, English monarch Charles II created the Royal African Company to trade in enslaved people and African goods. … From there, they were transported to the mainland English colonies on company ships. How did slavery develop and expand in the English colonies in the 17th century quizlet?How did slavery develop and expand in the English colonies in the seventeenth century? There was an increase in slave trade instead of indentured servants. Portuguese slavers shipped men and women from Africa. … New England women usually gave up their property rights when they are married. What major factors contributed to the growth of the cotton kingdom in the early 1800s?The Louisiana Purchase and the annexation of Texas as a slave state helped to expand the Cotton Kingdom. Politically, cotton became the foundation of southern control of the Democratic Party. The widespread use of the cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, made cotton plantations efficient and profitable. Why did the population increase rapidly in England’s American colonies during the 1600s and 1700s?The population of the American colonies through the 18th century was primarily a mixture of immigrants from different countries in Europe and slaves from Africa. … These populations continued to grow at a rapid rate throughout the 18th century primarily because of high birth rates and relatively low death rates. What caused the tremendous growth in cotton cultivation from 1790 to 1860?What factors account for the tremendous growth of cotton cultivation from 1790-1860? The creation of the cotton Gin by Eli Whitney, the geographical region which made the cotton drought resistant. The decline in Tobacco made people turn to cotton. You just studied 9 terms! What invention increased cotton production in the South?In 1794, U.S.-born inventor Eli Whitney (1765-1825) patented the cotton gin, a machine that revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber. Which of the following was characteristic of most slaves daily lives on plantations from 1700 1750 quizlet?Which of the following was characteristic of most slaves’ daily lives on plantations from 1700-1750? Most slaves lived on small tracts of land and worked closely with their masters. How did some former masters react to the emancipation of their slaves? What role did miscegenation and Creolization have in early African American history?What role did miscegenation and creolization have in early African American History? white assemblies feared creation of mixed-race class; miscegenation & creolization caused physical & cultural change; colonial legislatures banned interracial marriages to keep white women bearing mulatto children. What were some groups that support slavery?
What were some groups that began to fight slavery?Most early abolitionists were white, religious Americans, but some of the most prominent leaders of the movement were also Black men and women who had escaped from bondage. The abolitionists saw slavery as an abomination and an affliction on the United States, making it their goal to eradicate slave ownership. What were some groups that were against slavery?The fragmented anti-slavery movement included groups such as the Liberty Party; the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society; the American Missionary Association; and the Church Anti-Slavery Society. When did slavery end in Canada?Slavery itself was abolished everywhere in the British Empire in 1834. Some Canadian jurisdictions had already taken measures to restrict or end slavery by that time. In 1793 Upper Canada (now Ontario) passed an Act intended to gradually end the practice of slavery. What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded?What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded beginning around the 1500s? Africans gave up trying to resist capture by European slave traders. Europeans started depending on slaves for free labor in new colonies. Europeans needed more slaves in their countries to manage the arrival of new colonial goods. How did the slave trade impact Africa?The slave trade had devastating effects in Africa. Economic incentives for warlords and tribes to engage in the slave trade promoted an atmosphere of lawlessness and violence. Depopulation and a continuing fear of captivity made economic and agricultural development almost impossible throughout much of western Africa. Does slavery still exist?Global estimates indicate that there are as many as forty million people living in various forms of exploitation known as modern slavery. … This includes victims of forced labor, debt bondage, domestic servitude, human trafficking, child labor, forced marriage, and descent-based slavery. Who invented slavery?As for the Atlantic slave trade, this began in 1444 A.D., when Portuguese traders brought the first large number of slaves from Africa to Europe. Eighty-two years later (1526), Spanish explorers brought the first African slaves to settlements in what would become the United States—a fact the Times gets wrong. What was one impact of the slave trade on Britain’s economy quizlet?The profits from the slave trade gave Britain the necessary capital that helped form the industrial revolution,this then led the capitalist society of modern Britain today. Why did the slave trade flourish for so long?The rapid economic development of Britain and the United States produced an explosion of consumer demand for the products of slave labor, notably sugar, coffee, cocoa, and above all cotton, which resulted in an increased demand for African slaves. What was the most important reason for the massive growth of the African slave trade in the sixteenth century quizlet?Which of the following was the most important reason for the massive growth of the African slave trade in the sixteenth century? As a result of European expansion into Africa, internal conflict among native African groups was intensified. Why did Europeans enslave Africans?Historian David Eltis argues that Africans were enslaved because of cultural beliefs in Europe that prohibited the enslavement of cultural insiders, even if there was a source of labour that could be enslaved (such as convicts, prisoners of war and vagrants). Which of the following events during the 1600s and 1700s led to the development of slavery in the Caribbean quizlet?Which of the following events during the 1600s and 1700s led to the development of slavery in the Caribbean? French, English, and Dutch traders joined Spanish traders in the West Indies. Read the quotation from the writings of Olaudah Equiano, an African who experienced the Middle Passage. Why did the demand for slaves increase dramatically in the 16th century?In the 16th century, the market for slaves grew dramatically as a result of the rising European demand for sugarcane. European slave traders responded to that demand by increasing the capture of workers from along the coast of Africa. How did African slaves contribute to the development of the Americas?Explanation: Slaves were dported to the Americas in order to work in the agricultural sector. They worked in cotton fields and also in tobacco and indigo plantations. … Slavery was legal everywhere in the colonies before 1776 but in the South they were much more numerous and were more crucial to the economy. Which of the following factors led to China’s economic expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth century?China’s economic expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries resulted from: internal improvements and economic growth. Which of the following factors led to China’s economic expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries quizlet?China’s economic expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries resulted from: thriving and elaborate internal trade networks. Why were the Portuguese and other Europeans motivated to find new routes to Asia? They were responding to the conquest of Constantinople and the rise of Ottoman power in the Mediterranean. Which of the following were the primary methods and goals of early Portuguese expansion into the Indian Ocean?The aim of Portugal in the Indian Ocean was to ensure the monopoly of the spice trade. Taking advantage of the rivalries that pitted Hindus against Muslims, the Portuguese established several forts and trading posts between 1500 and 1510.
What percent of the Amerindian population was killed by Afro Eurasian diseases during the 16th century?When the Europeans arrived, carrying germs which thrived in dense, semi-urban populations, the indigenous people of the Americas were effectively doomed. They had never experienced smallpox, measles or flu before, and the viruses tore through the continent, killing an estimated 90% of Native Americans.
Which of the following sparked Martin Luther's challenge to the Catholic Church quizlet?Which of the following sparked Martin Luther's challenge to the Catholic Church? Luther was disgusted with corrupt church practices such as the selling of indulgences.
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