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AFRICANS IN THE 18TH CENTURY

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  Africans in the 18th century lived a hard life no matter if they lived in the North, the Chesapeake, or the South. All of their experiences were similar in a way that they weren't treated with respect, as if they were a not person but rather just a slave. Although their experiences appear similar, they were far from identical. Africans who lived in the Lower South worked on large plantations, Africans who lived in the Chesapeake worked in plantations and farms, and Africans who lived in the North were servants and worked in the Industry. Most Africans who lived in the North, the Chesapeake, or the South lived a life of indecency.
  If you were an African living in the North during the 18th century you would be working on large plantation; meaning there would be at least forty or more slaves working side by side with you. You would be working in the rice and indigo fields. If you were to live in the Chesapeake you would also work on plantations but also on farms you would be working in the tobacco fields. Although the Europeans knew how to work the tobacco fields they chose not to because it wasn't an easy job it took lots of hard work. If you were to live in the South it would be more urbanized...