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The popularity of tobacco increased production, which led to landowners purchasing more slaves and bringing more indentured servants as the labor to harvest the crop.

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The Stono Rebellion was launched by slaves against their masters near Charleston, South Carolina. 100 slaves revolted, eventually killing 20 white men. Most slaves were captured and executed and strict laws were passed throughout the South that limited slaves' rights.

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Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion of poor landless settlers, indentured servants, and freed slaves against the government. They sought more voting and land rights, which they obtained after destroying Jamestown and forcing government leaders to evacuate the settlement.

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The Headright System was introduced in Jamestown. For every person that a man brought with them to Jamestown, they were given 50 acres. EX: 4 people = 200 acres

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20 million slaves were captured in Africa as part of the Atlantic Slave Trade

10 million slaves were sent along the Middle Passage to the Americas

8 million slaves made it to the Americas and were sold

500,000 were sent to the British Colonies

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The first 20 African slaves were brought to Jamestown