Capitalism: The Cause Of Slave

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between the slaves
brought from Africa, and the land holders of the South.
Tension between
Slaves and land owners have been strong in the South for many years, and one
might say that the cause of it is the ways of which the Black slaves of plantations
and farms were treated. The founders of the Carolina colonies were not only
interested in the use of slaves in the solution of their labor problems of
too much work not enough workers, but they had a very big material interest.
The use of slave labor, was a coerced, cash-crop system of labor from which
slavery became an economic necessity because for a person who owned land they
needed workers, and these workers were predominantly Negro slaves brought in
sold from Africa. To southern colonists, slavery was first an economic institution
solely for the purpose of solving an economic problem, that problem - work
cost too much money so the colonists implemented forced labor for economic
gain. So slavery provided the basis for a special ...

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