... or Spanish ships could sell or trade their goods to the colonies and the colonies could not sell raw materials to them. The colonists became very angry as each new act were passed by England but they were able to find loopholes in these acts. Smuggling and piracy became a huge business. Another way was through the Triangle Trade Routes. To trade ... the colonies. Another use of the Triangle Trade Routes were to bring African slaves to the Americas. Colonists traded their products for sugar and molasses in the West Indies. Then the ships carried the sugar and molasses back to the colonie...

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... of members in a family and it also depended on the master's wealth. Some masters gave their slaves a quarter of corn and pork but some gave corn, pork, beef, oats, and molasses and sometimes even fruit and vegetables. Slaves got 2-3 meals a day, breakfast, midmorning meals and evening meals. They ate on the ground and they didn't have tables, chairs or plates. Most ... Days --Campbell Armstrong-- returned slaves to their masters. The masters wanted the slaves back because they were expensive. < > Slaves placed great emphasis upon performing a good burial, because death was an act of lib...

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