PPT-SLAVERY AND WORK

In the Roman World Slavery is a ubiquitous feature of the Ancient World Ancient Slavery is NOT racial Anyone can become a slave regardless of racial features or ethnic origin It is circumstances that make someone a slave. 1820-1850. Prior to the 1820s the view of slavery was in conflict with the ideas of . the . American Revolution. , . particularly the statement by Thomas Jefferson in the . . Declaration of Independence . 18th century, most slaves recent arrivals, work on small farms. By 1830, majority are American, work on plantations or large farms. Rural Slavery. On plantations, men, women, children work dawn to dusk in fields. Foundational Questions. Question #1. What is slavery?. “Slavery is the status or condition of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised.” . . Dr. Chris Busey. Assistant Professor of Middle Level & Social Studies Education. Texas State University. Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Agenda. Critical Thinking Through Maps. Analyzing Music for Afro-Latin Themes. Presentations. Eyewitness Accounts. Olaudah. . Equiano. Born in Nigeria. Kidnapped at 11 . B. rought to Virginia. Bought by naval captain. Schooled in Great Britain. Sold to Caribbean traders. Purchased his freedom. Crispus. Attucks in the Mob at the “Boston Massacre,” 1770. Phillis. Wheatley, Boston Slave and Published Poet. Slavery and Slave Revolt as a Cause of the American Revolution. Centrality of Slavery to British North America. Liz Cooper, SRS Research and Policy Manager. EAUC Sustainable Procurement Topic Support Network October 2016. Working areas. Why modern slavery?. Increasing visibility of the issue in media and . research. missouri. and . kansas. Created by: . Jesse V. McClain. The Issue of Slavery. Introduction. Slavery in Missouri. Slavery in Kansas. Slavery. Slavery is the condition of being held against one’s will and being forced to work without pay. . How music became a cry for freedom. Slavery in America. African tribesmen were kidnapped and taken to North America from 1619. They were bought and sold like cattle and were forced to work, often in terrible conditions.. War in Europe and Asia. The . 17thC. . was a century of total . war. Europe. The Ottoman Empire. China. India. Military Revolution. 4 essential ingredients – . Tactics. Strategy. . army size . . overall impact.. Period 3. 12/13/14. SLAVERY IN THE SOUTH/COTTON. “If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own”. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1841. 1793-1860. Cotton is King!. Eli . Whitney's 1793 cotton gin invention revolutionized the Southern economy. Added to mechanical jennies to spin yarn, power looms to weave, and sewing machines to sew, the demand (and profits) for cotton fiber skyrocketed.. - Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass. “I expose slavery in this country, because to expose it is to kill it. Slavery is one of those monsters of darkness to whom the light of truth is death.” . THE LEEDS PLEDGE TO . TACKLE MODERN SLAVERY. 1. ABOUT THIS GUIDE. The Leeds Pledge to Tackle Modern Slavery was launched on Anti-Slavery Day on the 18th October 2022. On this day, a number of public sector organisations in the city made a commitment to do all they can to eradicate modern slavery in Leeds. Every individual, business and organisation in the city is encouraged to support this pledge. .