Slavery in America by Nicholas Hand https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0 en-us 2022-09-28 16:34:29 UTC 2026-01-24 23:57:34 UTC hello@padlet.com Age of exploration (1600s) handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317864527 2022-09-28 16:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317864527 Massachusetts is the first colony to legalize slavery (1641) It was significant because this was the start to slavery. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317879795 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XYjy0EdlTm2qdqwD3jLe3VIpHMCUKFjL/view]]> 2022-09-28 16:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317879795 (1619) A Dutch ship brings the first permanent African settlers to Jamestown, VA. These were the first slaves to step in America. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317890144 https://www.ushistory.org/more/timeline.htm

]]> 2022-09-28 16:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317890144 (1662) A Virginia law passed in 1662 stated that the status of the mother determined if a black child would be enslaved. This was surprising because now a African American child could be a slave which was even more wrong. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317894795 https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/slavery.htm]]> 2022-09-28 16:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317894795 (1688)Quakers and Mennonites protest against slavery. During this period, these groups worshiped together. This meant they had enough of being controlled over and wanted to have freedom. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317901608 https://www.ushistory.org/more/timeline.htm]]> 2022-09-28 16:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317901608 (1652) Rhode Island passes laws restricting slavery and forbidding enslavement for more than 10 years. This meant they were owned by white people for 10 years handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317913810 https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/slavery/timeline/1641.html]]> 2022-09-28 17:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317913810 (1703) Rhode Island makes it illegal for blacks and Indians to walk at night without passes. This was a good start to abolishing slavery because now they could go outside freely without getting arrested. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317917428 https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/slavery/timeline/1694.html]]> 2022-09-28 17:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317917428 (1774) The First Continental Congress bans trade with Britain and vows to discontinue the slave trade after the 1st of December. This was a good success because they said they would discontinue the slave trade. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317923251 https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/slavery/timeline/1773.html]]> 2022-09-28 17:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317923251 (1777) Vermont is the first place to abolish slavery, this meant there were no more slaves in Vermont. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317926176 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XYjy0EdlTm2qdqwD3jLe3VIpHMCUKFjL/view]]> 2022-09-28 17:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2317926176 (1865) Abolition of slavery handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319551189 2022-09-29 14:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319551189 (1797) In the first black initiated petition to Congress, Philadelphia free blacks protest North Carolina laws re-enslaving blacks freed during the Revolution. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319554680 https://www.ushistory.org/more/timeline.htm]]> 2022-09-29 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319554680 (1793) Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin,an invention that makes cotton production much more profitable. The value of slaves, who are needed to grow the crop, increases as a result. This probably meant they weren't buying slaves as much because they were more expensive. handnicholas2 https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319560557 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XYjy0EdlTm2qdqwD3jLe3VIpHMCUKFjL/view]]> 2022-09-29 14:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/handnicholas2/gd15p51830wzhne0/wish/2319560557