SLAVES IN EVERY NC COUNTY HOW COMMON WAS SLAVERY IN NC AND WHAT FACTORS MADE SLAVERY MORE PREVALENT IN SOME AREAS OF NC THAN OTHERS? 262-3 1 IN 4 OWNED SLAVES SLAVES IN EVERY NC COUNTY DOWN EAST AND AREAS WITH SANDY SOIL= COTTON, TOBACCO 1 IN 4 WERE SLAVES MOST COMMON NEAR GOOD SOIL, PORTS
264-265: DESCRIBE THE OPERATION OF A PLANTATION, INCLUDING ITS PURPOSE, TASKS ACCOMOLISHED BY SLAVES, AND ORGANIZATION OF SLAVES RAISE CROPS FOR SALE TASK: COTTON AND TOBACCO ALSO RAISED FOOD FOR RESIDENTS FIELD LABOR AND ARTISANS GANG LABOR: GANG WOULD HAVE A TASK TO COMPLETE
CONDITION OF SLAVES, ROLE OF SLAVE CODE, LIMITATIONS ON FREEDOM, HOUSING: 268-273 SLAVE CODE: DEFINED HOW THEY LIVED NO “NATURAL RIGHTS” MUST HAVE PASS NO FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT COULD NOT LEARN TO READ OR RIGHT, AND COULD NOT GET MARRIED HOUSING: USUALLY SUBSTANDARD SHACKS
FREE PERSONS OF COLOR: RESTRICTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF ECONOMIC/SOCIAL SUCCESS MOST FACED PREJUDICE AND ILL TREATMENT SOME TOWNS REQUIRED ARMBANDS MOST DAY WORKERS OR TRADESMEN 200 FREE BLACKS OWNED SLAVES A FEW BECAME WEALTHY PLANTERS