https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy Made with knowledge en-us 2019-08-30 19:59:38 UTC 2025-11-01 23:33:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/401282691/99e933cfff44d31112bfc5a50ec9af10/download__5_.jpeg ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378789405 Slavery came to Virginia. It spread both north and south. By early 1700's, enslaved Africans were living in every colony.]]> 2019-08-30 20:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378789405 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378791433 They were packed on the ships very tight, the ocean crossing (known as the Middle Passage) was a nightmare for them. ]]> 2019-08-30 20:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378791433 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378791439 In the southern colonies, however, slavery expanded rapidly from Virginia to Georgia. Slaves helped raise tobacco, indigo and other cash crops. ]]> 2019-08-30 20:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378791439 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378792239 Most of the slaves that were brought to the colonies were brought in from West Africa. But year after year they brought ships filled with cloths, guns, and rum then sailed from the colonies to West Africa. The ships returned to to the colonies with their human cargoes. ]]> 2019-08-30 20:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/378792239 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380064388 2019-09-04 17:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380064388 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380064563 2019-09-04 17:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380064563 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380070174 He was just 10 years old when he was put on a slave ship. He refused to eat, hoping " for the lat friend, Death,to relive me". Although he survived the voyage, many Africans died of sicknesses or despair.]]> 2019-09-04 18:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380070174 ca158764 https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380072240 The first slaves brought to the United States in 1619 to help produce tobacco in the Virginia colony. ]]> 2019-09-04 18:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ca158764/7yijq1330siy/wish/380072240