Question

10. Which phrase best describes daily life for enslaved persons?
attending schools with professional teachers
working in factories for low wages
imprisonment in the penitentiary system
backbreaking work from dawn to dusk

Answer 1

backbreaking work from dawn to dusk. they never had breaks they just worked all day

Answer 2

they worked for free

Answer 3

Which argument was used by Southern slaveholders to justify slave labor?
It would end when the southern economy became industrial.
It enabled the South to develop an industrial economy.
It was critical to maintain the economy of the South.
It was a tradition that had been practiced since colonial times