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How did slaves keep their African culture alive in the American colonies?
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∙ 10y ago
When the African Slaves were enslaved, they sang slave songs. Some were secret messages, and others helped to preserve their culture. They sang about several different things, and about loved ones or about things they loved, and the songs were passed down from generation to generation.
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∙ 12y agoenslaved people preserved their culture by singing songs,telling folk stories, and playing music. They played their music with an instrument called a gourd banjo.
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∙ 9y agoin what ways did enslaved Africans create their own unique culture in the Americas
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What was one reason African slaves were needed in the American colonies?
Most Native American slaves died from disease or overwork
Where in the American colonies did the majority of African slaves go?
Most of them went to the plantations in the south. Mainly Georgia and South Carolina.
When did the first slaves arrive in the southern colonies?
The first African slaves arrived in Jamestown in 1619.
In slaves slaves American colonies?
To answer a question we need a who, what, when, where, why or how. Your question needs a what.
How was African slaves transported to American?
on a boat.
What describes the status of African Americans in the American colonies?
They were slaves.
What is true about the slaves in the chesapeake colonies?
they created a culture with both english and african traditions
What was one reason African slaves were needed in the American colonies?
Most Native American slaves died from disease or overwork
Why did African slaves become Christians in north America?
The culture of the colonies aged many slaves to become Christians---> Apex
What factors lead to the emergence of an African American culture?
stealing slaves
Why did many African slaves become christian in north America?
The culture of the colonies aged many slaves to become Christians---> Apex
Where were African slaves able to form an African American culture?
They also shared many customs and viewpoints
How did African American culture develop in British North America?
African slaves brought ideas and skills with them from Africa.
What didn't help slaves keep their African culture alive?
what didn't help african slaves keep their african culture alive
How was African culture most likely introduced to America?
African culture was shared by the African slaves
When did they first have black slaves?
The first African slaves were brought to Virginia by the English in the 17th Century, but Spain probably had them in their American colonies earlier than that.
Why did European traders begin acquiring African slaves in the early 1600s?
they needed cheap labor for their american colonies
