Question

the culture of slavery in the antebellum south was different from the culture of slavery in brazil and the west indies. determine whether the statements below better describe antebellum slave culture in the united states or the patterns of slave-keeping in south america and the caribbean

Answer 1

In the lower South the majority of slaves lived and worked on cotton plantations. Most of these plantations had fifty or fewer slaves, although the largest plantations have several hundred. Cotton was by far the leading cash crop, but slaves also raised rice, corn, sugarcane, and tobacco. West Indian slaves were expected to produce their own food in their "free time," and care for the elderly and the infirm. The largest difference between slavery in the South and in Latin America was demographic

Slavery in the antebellum South

-There were few free blacks in this society; those who were free had few rights.

-Slave rebellions were fairly rare.

-Enslaved persons in this society had better living conditions and longer life expectancies.

Brazil or the West Indies:

-Plantation owners in this society would occasionally free their slaves as reward for good work or in honor of rites of passage like marriage.

-Slave rebellions were common and large-scale.

-Plantation owners tended not to live on their plantations.

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